CHEBI:59040 - lymecycline

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ChEBI Name lymecycline
ChEBI ID CHEBI:59040
Definition A tetracycline-based broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is approximately 5000 times more soluble than tetracycline base and is unique amongst tetracyclines in that it is absorbed by the "active transport" process across the intestinal wall.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): protein synthesis inhibitor
A compound, usually an anti-bacterial agent or a toxin, which inhibits the synthesis of a protein.
antiprotozoal drug
Any antimicrobial drug which is used to treat or prevent protozoal infections.
antibacterial drug
A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.
antimicrobial agent
A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans.
metabolite
Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
(via tetracyclines )
Application(s): antiprotozoal drug
Any antimicrobial drug which is used to treat or prevent protozoal infections.
antibacterial drug
A drug used to treat or prevent bacterial infections.
Related Structures
lymecycline is a Structural Derivative of
tetracene
Mass : 228.28788
Formula : C18H12
32600
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