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Which of the following antibiotics have their mode of action of inhibition of cell wall synthesis?(a) Nalidixic acid(b) Ciprofloxacin(c) β-lactams(d) NorfloxacinThis question was posed to me in homework.Origin of the question is Extracellular Matrix and Cell Interactions in chapter Extracellular Matrix and Cell Interactions of Cell Biology

Answer» CORRECT answer is (C) β-lactams

Explanation: β-lactams is ONE of the antibiotics, which helps in destroying the bacteria by the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. This helps in the PREVENTION of peptidoglycan synthesis.


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