A researcher synthesizes a new drug that specifically targets and degrades peptidoglycan. What type of infections could this drug treat? (Select all correct choices.)

A. infections caused by archaea
B. infections caused by bacteria
C. infections caused by viruses
D. infections caused by eukaryotes


B

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Which of the following is an organelle in plant cells that stores starches, fats, and proteins?

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What type of signal often advertises the presence of an animal or group of animals?

a. chemical b. pheromone c. visual d. acoustical e. tactile

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What happens to the lactic acid created during fermentation in human muscle cells?

A) It is directly converted into ATP. B) It donates a phosphate to ADP to recharge ATP. C) It goes to the liver, where it's converted into pyruvic acid. D) It joins with electrons and hydrogen ions to form H2O.

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