If you were going to develop a new antibiotic against bacteria, you would probably need to become an expert on which of these carbohydrates?
A) glycogen
B) chitin
C) peptidoglycan
D) cellulose
E) starch

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Peptidoglycan is a carbohydrate that is found in the cell walls of bacteria, but not in eukaryotic cells. Therefore, it could potentially be a target for developing a new antibiotic.

If You Were Going to Develop a New Antibiotic Against