All cells, whether they are prokaryotic or eukaryotic, have some common features. The common features of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are: 1  DNA, the genetic material contained in one or more chromosomes and located in a nonmembrane bound nucleoid region in prokaryotes and a membrane-bound nucleus in eukaryotes.
Penicillin antibiotics are used to treat treat urinary tract infections, upper respiratory tract infections, lower respiratory infections, skin infections, bacterial infections, gastrointestinal infections, meningitis, and pneumonia. They work by killing the bacteria that is causing the infection.
1 Penicillin G is prescribed to treat or control infections caused by susceptible bacteria. 2  Infections treated with penicillin G often include wounds, skin infections, tooth abscesses and bladder infections. 3  Penicillin G is not effective against infections caused by viruses or parasites (such as worms).