Large molecules that bind to the peptide chain of peptodiglycan subunits, blocking transglycosylation and transpeptidation. 

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- Penicillins
- Cephalosporins
- Monobactams
- Carbapenems
- Glycopeptides
- Bacitracin

Major classes of Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors 

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All of the classes below have the same function and that is to interact directly with PPB's to inhibit transpeptidase activity.

Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Monobactams, Carbapenems

Glycopeptides

Blocks the transport of peptidoglycan subunits across cytoplasmic membrane.

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