Which of the following statements best describes what happens to a cell exposed to polymyxins that destroy phospholipids?

Which of the following statements best describes what happens to a cell exposed to polymyxins that destroy phospholipids? 












A) In an isotonic solution, nothing will happen.
B) In a hypotonic solution, the cell will lyse.
C) Water will move into the cell.
D) Intracellular contents will leak from the cell.
E) Any of the above might happen.

















Answer: D


Microbiology

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