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The mode of action of vancomycin in S. aureus. By binding to the C-teminal D-Ala-D-Ala residues of the pentapeptide, vancomycin inhibits the cross bridge formation between pentapeptide and pentaglycine. GlcNAc, N-acetylglucosamine; MurNAc, N-Acetylmuramic acid.
