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Illustrative description of crosslinking of cell wall peptidoglycan in MRSE. The PBPs complete the crosslinking process unless inhibited by β-lactam antibiotics. One mechanism of β-lactam resistance is the expression PBP2a for cell wall crosslinking in the presence of β-lactams.
