How does the E protein cause lysis of the host cell?
A) It degrades the cell wall components before cell wall assembly.
B) It makes the cell wall more resistant to osmotic pressure.
C) It breaks critical bonds in the cell wall components.
D) It activates a cellular enzyme that can break down the cell wall.
E) It inhibits a cellular protein that synthesizes the cell wall.
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