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Differene Between Procaryotic and Eucaryotic Cells Based on Antibiotic Activity

Differene Between Procaryotic and Eucaryotic Cells Based on Antibiotic Activity

Antibiotics Mode of Action
Active Against
    Eucayotes Procaryotes
Penicillins Block cell wall synthesis by inhibiting peptidoglycan synthesis
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Polyene Antibiotics Affect permeability by binding to sterols in cell membrane
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Streptomycin, Tetracyclines, Chloramphenicol ,Erythromycin Block protein synthesis on procaryotic ribosomes
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Cyclohaximide block protein synthesis on 80 S ribosomes
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