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| Inhibit the formation of peptidoglycan cross-links, binds to enzymes. Includes penicillins and cephlosporins. |
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| Prevents peptidoglycan subunits from being transported across the inner membrane. Only used topically. |
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| Enters the membrane and forms a cation channel (an uncoupler). Works on eukaryotic membranes as well. |
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| Prevent the formation of nucleic acids by inhibiting the synthesis of folic acid. |
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Blocks the initiation of transcription.
Binds to RNA polymerase. |
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