Aminoglycosides

A) Are metabolic analogs of PABA and block folic acid synthesis.
B) Block peptidases that cross-link glycan molecules.
C) Interfere with elongation of peptidoglycan.
D) Damage cell membranes.
E) Attach to the 30S ribosomal subunit and disrupt protein synthesis.


E) Attach to the 30S ribosomal subunit and disrupt protein synthesis.

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