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cycloheximide
Used for:
ActiDione
Broader Terms:
antifungal antibiotic
Broader Terms:
piperidine
Scope Note:
antibiotic substance isolated from streptomycin-producing strains of Streptomyces griseus; it inhibits protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells by blocking translation of messenger RNA on the ribosome.
Term Number:
0195-7285
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