aminoglycoside

Noun

Meaning

aminoglycoside (plural aminoglycosides)

Any N-glycoside of an amine, in some cases functioning as an antibiotic

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Examples

Aminoglycoside antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections work best in alkaline conditions, and urinary acidification from using methionine can reduce its effectiveness. Source: Internet

Aminoglycoside antibiotics interfere with protein synthesis and error-correction. Source: Internet

In phase 2. * Plazomicin (ACHN-490): Aminoglycoside (protein synthesis inhibitor). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

aminoglutaric aminoglutethimide aminoglycan aminoglycosidic aminogram aminoguanidine