Penicillin-binding protein 2B
BE0003624ProteinStreptococcus pneumoniae (strain ATCC BAA-255 / R6)penA
A transpeptidase that forms peptide cross-links between adjacent glycan strands in cell wall peptidoglycan (PG). It is acted on by 19 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- penA
- UniProtKB entry
- P0A3M6Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 680 residues · 73,872 Da
- Also known as
- pbp2b · Peptidoglycan transpeptidase
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Penicillin-binding protein 2B, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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