Preferred Term:
streptomycin
Definition:
An antibiotic produced by the soil actinomycete Streptomyces griseus. It acts by inhibiting the initiation and elongation processes during protein synthesis.
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/7873
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