Bacteria use q, that metabolize antibiotics in the cell. enzymes membrane pumps mutated active sites
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Common methods include the production of enzymes that break down antibiotics, the use of membrane pumps to expel antibiotics from the cell, and mutations in the active sites of target proteins that prevent antibiotics from binding effectively. Show more…
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