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GO: Biological Process
tetracycline metabolic process
- Term ID
- GO:0043643
- Synonyms
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- tetracyclin metabolic process
- tetracyclin metabolism
- tetracycline metabolism
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways involving tetracycline, (4S,4aS,5aS,6S,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,6,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide, a broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by streptomyces bacteria that blocks binding of aminoacyl tRNA to the ribosomes of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms (and those of organelles). Tetracycline
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- Ontology
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