Multiple Choice
A mechanism for penicillin resistance in bacteria is
A) acetylation of the antibiotic.
B) phosphorylation of the antibiotic.
C) confirmation change of the antibiotic.
D) splitting the β-lactam ring of the antibiotic.
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