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Descriptor English: Streptogramins
Descriptor Spanish: Estreptograminas
Descriptor estreptograminas
Scope note: Clase de antibióticos peptídicos cíclicos naturales que son producidos por ciertas subespecies de STREPTOMYCES. Incluyen dos componentes que no se relacionan estructuralmente, el GRUPO A DE LAS ESTREPTOGRAMINAS y el GRUPO B DE LAS ESTREPTOGRAMINAS, que en general actúan de forma sinérgica en la inhibición del crecimiento bacteriano.
Descriptor Portuguese: Estreptograminas
Descriptor French: Streptogramines
Entry term(s): Streptogramin
Tree number(s): D04.345.566.802
D12.644.641.802
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D025361
Scope note: A class of natural cyclic peptide antibiotics produced by certain subspecies of STREPTOMYCES. They include two structurally unrelated components, STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP A and STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP B, which generally act synergistically to inhibit bacterial growth.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Anti-Bacterial Agents
Previous Indexing: Virginiamycin (1992-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002; see VIRGINIAMYCIN 1994-2001, see STREPTOGRAMINS 1981-1993
History Note: 2002, 1981-1993; use VIRGINIAMYCIN 1994-2001
DeCS ID: 36133
Unique ID: D025361
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Streptogramins - Preferred
Concept UI M0022748
Scope note A class of natural cyclic peptide antibiotics produced by certain subspecies of STREPTOMYCES. They include two structurally unrelated components, STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP A and STREPTOGRAMIN GROUP B, which generally act synergistically to inhibit bacterial growth.
Preferred term Streptogramins
Entry term(s) Streptogramin



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