Give an explanation for these results based on what you know about the anatomical structure of E. coli and the mechanisms through which all three of these antibiotics work.AntibioticGram (+) and/or Gram (-)Zone of Inhibition Present (Y/N)? Effective Against E. coli (Y/N)?PenicillinGram (+)NoNoAmpicillinGram (-)YesYesTetracyclineGram (+) and Gram (-)YesYes

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Give an explanation for these results based on what you know about the anatomical structure of E. coli and the mechanisms through which all three of these antibiotics work.

Antibiotic	Gram (+) and/or Gram (-)	Zone of Inhibition Present (Y/N)?	*Effective Against E. coli* (Y/N)?**
Penicillin	Gram (+)	No	No
Ampicillin	Gram (-)	Yes	Yes
Tetracycline	Gram (+) and Gram (-)	Yes	Yes

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