1_Vancomycin inhibits cell wall synthesis by: a.Binding irreversibly to transpeptidase and inhibit cross linking the peptidoglycan chains b.Acting on the final stage of peptidoglycan

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1_Vancomycin inhibits cell wall synthesis by: a.Binding irreversibly to transpeptidase and inhibit cross linking the peptidoglycan chains b.Acting on the final stage of peptidoglycan assembly c.Acting on the enzyme that assembles a growing glycan chain d.Interfering with one of the early stages of synthesis of peptidoglycan Please answer asap and type your answer and do not copy from anywhere please answer should not be palgarised
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