Beta-lactamase

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Crystal Structure of Beta-lactamase, 3bm6

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Beta-lactamase (Blac) are enzymes which make bacteria resitant to β-lactam antibiotics by breaking their β-lactam ring. Blac are classified according to their resistance targets. Class C are cephalosporinases; Class A are broad-spectrum; Class B are metalloenzymes; Class D are cloxacilanases.


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3D Structures of Beta-lactamase

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