Most drugs that inhibit the synthesis of the cell wall act by
A) preventing the formation of fi- lactamases.
B) blocking the secretion of cell wall molecules from the cytoplasm.
C) preventing the formation of alanine- alanine bridges.
D) disrupting the formation of the mycolic acid layer of the cell wall.
E) preventing the cross- linkage of NAM subunits.
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