All cells require folic acid and it can diffuse easily into human cells. But the vitamin cannot enter bacterial cells and thus bacteria must make their own. The sulfa drugs such as sulfonamides inhibit a critical enzyme--dihydropteroate synthase--in this process. Once the process is stopped, the bacteria can no longer grow.
Sonoma Countyâs natural beauty and moderate temperatures seldom dip below freezing, even in the winter. The areaâs 25- to 30-inch annual rainfall happens primarily from November through April. January â Average high /low. Inland: 58 F (14 C) / 36 F (2 C) Coast: 56 F (13 C) / 35 F (2 C)
Tourists flock to the wine country in the summer and winery tours run more frequently. Sonoma County has a number of farms as well as wineries, and July and August feature local produce on sale in the area. The crowds turn out for summer events ranging from Fourth of July celebrations to local heritage festivals.