Question 4

(Multiple Choice)

Many antibiotics work by inhibiting the synthesis of peptidoglycan, a component of the bacterial cell wall. What is a possible mechanism of action for anti-fungal drugs?


A)inhibiting the synthesis of peptidoglycan in fungi
B)inhibiting the synthesis of cellulose in fungi
C)inhibiting the synthesis of chitin in fungi
D)inhibiting the synthesis of lignin in fungi

Answer