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linezolid

Term ID
CHEBI:63607
Synonyms
  • linezolid
  • N-(((S)-3-(3-Fluoro-4-morpholinophenyl)-2-oxo-5-oxazolidinyl)methyl)acetamide
  • N-({(5S)-3-[3-fluoro-4-(morpholin-4-yl)phenyl]-2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}methyl)acetamide
Definition
An organofluorine compound that consists of 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one bearing an N-3-fluoro-4-(morpholin-4-yl)phenyl group as well as an acetamidomethyl group at position 5. A synthetic antibacterial agent that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to a site on 23S ribosomal RNA of the 50S subunit and prevents further formation of a functional 70S initiation complex.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from linezolid
Phenotype where environments contain linezolid
Phenotype modified by environments containing linezolid
Human Disease Model
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