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Understanding the Mode of Action of Penicillin: Answering 'What is the mode of action of penicillin Quizlet?'

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Over 90% of bacteria have a cell wall, a critical target for antibiotics like penicillin. To understand the answer to 'What is the mode of action of penicillin Quizlet?', you must delve into how this medication specifically inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell death. Penicillin is a class of beta-lactam antibiotics that revolutionized medicine by targeting a structure unique to bacteria.