Multiple Choice
Polypeptide antibiotics that act as detergents and distort bacterial cellular membranes do so by:
A) acting as antimetabolites
B) inhibiting cell wall synthesis
C) disrupting cell membrane function
D) inhibiting nucleic acid synthesis
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