Puromycin
A cinnamamido ADENOSINE found in STREPTOMYCES alboniger. It inhibits protein synthesis by binding to RNA. It is an antineoplastic and antitrypanosomal agent and is used in research as an inhibitor of protein synthesis.
Year introduced: 1965(1963)
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Tree Number(s): D02.241.223.200.380, D03.633.100.759.590.138.711, D09.408.051.788, D13.570.583.138.711
MeSH Unique ID: D011691
Registry Number: 4A6ZS6Q2CL
Entry Terms:
- Puromycin Hydrochloride
- Puromycin Dihydrochloride
- Stylomycin
- CL-13900
- CL13900
- CL 13900
- P-638
- P638
- P 638
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