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The Fungus Penicillium Produces a Compound That Blocks Peptidoglycan Assembly

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The fungus Penicillium produces a compound that blocks peptidoglycan assembly.Why is a fungus trying to kill bacteria?


A) Fungi eat bacteria.
B) Fungi and bacteria are both decomposers and compete for resources.
C) The compound produced by the fungus is used for nitrogen fixation,the antibacterial properties are accidental.
D) The fungal compound is produced in response to a bacterial invasion of the fungal hyphae.

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