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GO: Biological Process

puromycin metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0043637
Synonyms
  • puromycin metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving puromycin, 3'-deoxy-N,N-dimethyl-3'-(O-methyl-L-tyrosinamido)adenosine, an aminonucleoside antibiotic that is a potent inhibitor of translation; produced by the bacterium Streptomyces alboniger. (2)
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