Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
"Protein Synthesis Inhibitors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Compounds which inhibit the synthesis of proteins. They are usually ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS or toxins. Mechanism of the action of inhibition includes the interruption of peptide-chain elongation, the blocking the A site of ribosomes, the misreading of the genetic code or the prevention of the attachment of oligosaccharide side chains to glycoproteins.
| Descriptor ID |
D011500
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.519.389.760
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| Concept/Terms |
Protein Synthesis Inhibitors- Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
- Inhibitors, Protein Synthesis
- Protein Synthesis Antagonists
- Antagonists, Protein Synthesis
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