Reeju Sharma

Generally, the bacterial cell consists of a cell wall, cell membrane, and nucleoid.  The cell wall is the outer covering of the bacteria-containing peptidoglycan layer which is made up of … Read more

What is Penicillin? Alexander Fleming in September 1928 accidentally discovered Penicillin. He found that the fungus, Penicillium notatum prevented the growth of bacteria, Staphylococcus spp.. Later Clutterbuck and his colleagues … Read more

Folic acids are the enzymes that are necessary for bacterial protein synthesis and the synthesis of amino acids. Trimethoprim and Sulfonamides are the antimicrobial classes that interfere with the synthesis … Read more

Mycolic acid is the cell wall that contains α-alkylated β-hydroxylated fatty acids present in Mycobacteria, Nocardia, and Corynebacteria. Mycolic acids are the main component of the cell wall of Mycobacterium … Read more

RNA stands for Ribonucleic acid is a polymer of ribonucleotides. Transcription is the process in which DNA is transcribed into RNA with the help of the enzyme RNA polymerase. Transcription … Read more

What are DNA Synthesis Inhibitors? DNA synthesis occurs at chromosomes which requires substrates, primers, templates, and enzymes. Different drugs were used in treating diseases by inhibiting DNA synthesis in different … Read more

In this era, bacterial membrane became the new target for the antimicrobial agent because anionic lipids are present in bacterial surfaces and the antimicrobials are cationic so they show greater … Read more

What are Protein synthesis inhibitors? Protein synthesis, a long process that includes different enzymes and structural change in organisms. Some antibacterial classes inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by interfering with the … Read more