How to pronounce“transpeptidase”in English

transpeptidase enzyme what are these transpeptidase enzymes doing they're helping to link these actual pentapeptides

The transpeptidase can't crosslink any more cell walls, which weakens them and leaves the bacteria unprotected from its environment.

The transpeptidase crosslinking is an example of a reaction that forms a peptide bond.

he will inhibit these transpeptidase enzymes so now they can no longer cross

A bacterial enzyme called a transpeptidase crosslinks the peptide chains, giving the cell wall its strength.

Here's the 3D structure of a transpeptidase enzyme irreversibly inhibited by penicillin.

And this is where penicillin can stop the transpeptidase enzyme in its tracks.