A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Beta-lactams
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Beta-lactams are antibiotics that have a beta-lactam ring nucleus. Subclasses include
- Cephalosporins and cephamycins (cephems)
- Clavams
- Carbapenems
- Monobactams
- Penicillins
All beta-lactams bind to and inactivate enzymes required for bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Beta-lactams meaning & definition 1 of Beta-lactams.
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