Which statement is FALSE about the enzyme lysozyme?
A) It is the active ingredient in penicillin.
B) It is found in human tears.
C) It is produced by some bacterial viruses.
D) It hydrolyzes the ($\beta$1$\rightarrow$ 4) glycosidic bond of peptidoglycan.
E) It causes osmotic lysis of bacterial cells.

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Lysozyme is not the active ingredient in penicillin. Penicillin is a type of antibiotic that interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis. Lysozyme, on the other hand, hydrolyzes the glycosidic bond of peptidoglycan, a major component of bacterial cell walls.

Which Statement Is FALSE About the Enzyme Lysozyme? A) It β\betaβ

Which Statement Is FALSE About the Enzyme Lysozyme?
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