Compound ID | 2727
Class: Tetracycline
| Agent Type: | Semisynthetic; Small molecule; Direct acting; |
| Spectrum of activity: | Gram-positive |
| Mechanism of action: | Protein synthesis inhibitor. Binds to 30S ribosomal subunit) |
| Target Pathogen: | Active against Gram-positive cocci |
| Description: | Semisynthetic derivative of tetracycline declomycin (amide tetracycline) |
| Institute where first reported: | Medical Research Laboratories Chas. Pfizer and Co., Inc.; Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts USA |
| Year first mentioned: | 1962 |
| Development status: | Experimental |
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| PubChem link: | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/54688686 |
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