Mode of action of beta-lactam antibiotics

Pharmacol Ther. 1985;27(1):1-35. doi: 10.1016/0163-7258(85)90062-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / metabolism
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacteria / enzymology
  • Bacteria / genetics
  • Bacteria / metabolism
  • Bacterial Proteins*
  • Carrier Proteins / metabolism
  • Cell Wall / metabolism
  • Escherichia coli / metabolism
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / metabolism
  • Hexosyltransferases*
  • Kinetics
  • Muramoylpentapeptide Carboxypeptidase / metabolism
  • Mutation
  • Penicillin Resistance
  • Penicillin-Binding Proteins
  • Penicillins / metabolism
  • Penicillins / pharmacology
  • Peptidoglycan / biosynthesis
  • Peptidyl Transferases / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • beta-Lactamase Inhibitors
  • beta-Lactams

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Carrier Proteins
  • Penicillin-Binding Proteins
  • Penicillins
  • Peptidoglycan
  • beta-Lactamase Inhibitors
  • beta-Lactams
  • Peptidyl Transferases
  • Hexosyltransferases
  • Muramoylpentapeptide Carboxypeptidase