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Penicillin-binding protein
PROTEIN FAMILYStaphylococcus aureus
Linked proteins
- Penicillin-binding protein 4 (pbp4) ↗
- Cell division protein FtsI [Peptidoglycan synthetase] / Transpeptidase, Penicillin binding protein transpeptidase domain, Penicillin-binding protein 3 (pbpF) ↗
- MecA PBP2' (penicillin binding protein 2') (Q53707) ↗
- Penicillin-binding protein 2 (Q53729) ↗
- Cell division protein FtsI (Peptidoglycan synthetase) (pbpA) ↗
Drugs acting on this target (4)
| Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient | Mechanism Type ▲ | Approval Status | API Type | Mechanism of Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ampicillin | Inhibitor | experimental | Small molecule | Penicillin-binding protein inhibitor |
| dicloxacillin (pathocil) | Inhibitor | approved | Small molecule | Penicillin-binding protein inhibitor |
| nafcillin (unipen) | Inhibitor | approved | Small molecule | Penicillin-binding protein inhibitor |
| oxacillin (pathocil) | Inhibitor | approved | Small molecule | Penicillin-binding protein inhibitor |