Propicillin

Propicillin belongs to the pharmacological class of Beta-lactam Antibiotics.

Propicillin is said to have antibacterial action.

Propicillin belongs to the pharmacological class of Beta-lactam Antibiotics.

Propicillin binds to and inhibits penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) which are located inside the bacterial cell wall. Propicillin inhibits the third and last stage of bacterial cell wall synthesis. Hence , the cell lysis is then mediated by the bacterial cell wall autolytic enzymes such as autolysins.

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