Gram-positive bacteria grown in the presence of penicillin swell and lyse because
A) their cell wall becomes weakened.
B) osmosis allows water into the cell.
C) water pressure causes the cell to rupture.
D) no new cell wall can be synthesized.
E) All of the above.
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A) a chemical that kills bacteria.
B)
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A) cell
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A)
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A) phospholipids.
B) protein.
C)
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A) interfering with cell
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A) bacterial cells.
B) animal
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A) Staphylococcus.
B) protists.
C) mold.
D)
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