Ramoplanin
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Ramoplanin is a lipoglycopeptide antibiotic.They are produced by the members of Actinoplanes.There are three factors of ramoplanin, A1,A2,A3. Ramoplanin inhibits the MurG,an essential Glycosyltransferase tat forms the glycosidic link between NAM and NAG in the biosynthesis of bacterial cell walls, and prevents the binding of UDPGlcNAc to MurG. it also interrupts the Glycotransferase activity of transglycolases.
