Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Some antibiotics target peptidoglycan synthesis. What is a
molecular growth target of an antibiotic that inhibits
peptidoglycan synthesis?

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