A new drug is found to act by blocking the incorporation of subunits into sterol molecules for the cell membrane. Which statement is true?

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Sterols are not a common component of most bacterial cell membranes; they are more typical of eukaryotic cell membranes. Therefore, a drug that blocks the incorporation of subunits into sterol molecules would not affect most bacteria, as they generally do not incorporate sterols into their cell membranes.

A New Drug Is Found to Act by Blocking the Incorporation