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Where do bacteria live?

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Where do bacteria live?

Postby sp05so on Sun May 04, 2008 11:58 pm

If penicillin is toxic to some bacterial cells because it prevents cell wall formation, resulting in the cell to burst, then what kind of medium does bacteria live in? (ie. hypotonic, hypertonic, isotonic, etc)
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Postby mith on Mon May 05, 2008 2:51 am

hint:burst not implode
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