Write any one biochemical pathway in bacteria that is blocked by the antibiotics like penicillin.

Antibiotics like penicillin binds to the proteins that are responsible for the synthesis of cell wall in bacteria. By binding the specific protein of bacteria penicillin blocks the biochemical pathway of cell wall synthesis in bacteria. Antibiotics also blocks DNA synthesis, protein synthesis and ultimately results in cell death.

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making of cell wall by bacteria is blocked by antibiotics

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