Vancomycin a. inhibits the transglycosylase reaction in peptidoglycan biosynthesis.
b. interferes with the action of the lipid carrier that transports peptidoglycan precursors across the plasma membrane.
c. inhibits the transpeptidation reaction in peptidoglycan biosynthesis.
d. blocks the addition of the pentapeptide chain during peptidoglycan biosynthesis.

There are few cells in the body that do not undergo mitosis: most somatic cells divide regularly, some more than others. take for example the cells that line the digestive tract. these cells must be frequently replaced because they are constantly eroded by the movement of food through the tract. what mechanism(s) is/are in place to ensure that these cells are exact copies of the mother cell