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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Explain the cellular functions that occur when antibiotics attack a bacteria cell.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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thomaster (thomaster):

That depends on what kind of antibiotic you're using

thomaster (thomaster):

There are beta-lactam antibiotic which inhibit cell wall biosynthesis. You also have aminoglycosides which inhibit protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosome. There also are antibiotics who inhibit synthesis of essential metabolites or prevent DNA replication. I added an image of different about the function of different antibiotics. If you want more details, please ask

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