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Streptogramins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A class of natural cyclic peptide antibiotics produced by certain subspecies of STREPTOMYCES. They include two structurally unrelated components, STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP A and STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP B, which generally act synergistically to inhibit bacterial growth.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Streptogramin

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZWNMBFPJ-Q

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