Streptogramin Group B

A structural subclass of streptogramins. They are cyclic hexadepsipeptides with approximate molecular weight of 800 that contain a characteristic 3-hydroxy picolinoyl exocyclic component.

Year introduced: 2002

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Tree Number(s): D04.345.566.802.750, D12.644.641.802.750

MeSH Unique ID: D025382

Entry Terms:

• Group B, Streptogramin
• Streptogramins, Group B
• Group B Streptogramins
• Group B Streptogramin
• Streptogramin, Group B

Previous Indexing:

• Virginiamycin (1986-2001)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Anti-Bacterial Agents

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Polycyclic Compounds
Macrocyclic Compounds
Peptides, Cyclic
Streptogramins
Streptogramin Group B
Streptogramin B

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Peptides
Peptides, Cyclic
Streptogramins
Streptogramin Group B
Streptogramin B