Biology, asked by Ruthie93, 11 months ago

what is the effect of penicillin
on bacterial and human
cells?

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Answered by nisha290
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Human cells do not make or need peptidoglycan. Penicillin, one of the first antibiotics to be used widely, prevents the final cross-linking step, or transpeptidation, in assembly of this macromolecule. The result is a very fragile cell wall that bursts, killing the bacterium.

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