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Tetracycline

Class: Tetracycline

Spectrum of activity: Gram-positive  &  Gram-negative
Details of activity: Inhibits protein synthesis by binding reversibly to the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit and preventing the aminoacyl tRNA from binding to the A site of the ribosome. Wide spectrum including protozoae, e.g. Plasmodium
Description: Semisynthetic aureomycin derivative.
Year first mentioned: 1953
Development status: Approved, off-patent, not available in some countries
Chemical structure(s):
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Molecular weight: 444.44
Iso. SMILES: C[C@@]1([C@H]2C[C@H]3[C@@H](C(=O)C(=C([C@]3(C(=O)C2=C(C4=C1C=CC=C4O)O)O)O)C(=O)N)N(C)C)O
InChI Key: NWXMGUDVXFXRIG-WESIUVDSSA-N
Can. SMILES: C[C@]1(C2=CC=CC(=C2C(=C3[C@@H]1C[C@H]4[C@@H](C(=O)C(=C([C@]4(C3=O)O)O)C(=O)N)N(C)C)O)O)O
InChI: InChI=1S/C22H24N2O8/c1-21(31)8-5-4-6-11(25)12(8)16(26)13-9(21)7-10-15(24(2)3)17(27)14(20(23)30)19(29)22(10,32)18(13)28/h4-6,9-10,15,25-26,29,31-32H,7H2,1-3H3,(H2,23,30)/t9-,10-,15-,21+,22-/m0/s1
External links:
PubChem link: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/54675776
Guide to Pharmacology: tetracycline
Citation: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/51907943_The_history_of_the_tetracyclines

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