MICROBIOLOGY F/HEALTH SCIENCES
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Chapter 9, Problem 43E.1RQ
Summary Introduction
To define: The ability of microorganisms to synthesize β-lactamase enzyme prior to the exposure to penicillin.
Introduction: Mold Penicillium chrysogenum produces antibiotic penicillin. Penicillin was discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming in the year 1928. It was the first clinically used antibiotic to fight against human infections. It contains a β-lactam ring in its structure.
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