Compare the activity of penicillin and streptomycin and explain why one is effective against gram-negative bacteria and the other is effective against gram-positive bacteria.
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Q82: Penicillin weakens bacterial
A) cell walls.
B) cell membranes.
C)
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Q90: Penicillin is
A) a chemical that kills bacteria.
B)
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Q98: Penicillin is isolated from
A) Staphylococcus.
B) protists.
C) mold.
D)
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