Puromycin
"Puromycin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D011691
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.200.380 D03.438.759.590.138.711 D09.408.051.788 D13.570.583.138.711
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Puromycin" by people in Profiles.
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McCarthy ET, Zhou J, Eckert R, Genochio D, Sharma R, Oni O, De A, Srivastava T, Sharma R, Savin VJ, Sharma M. Ethanol at low concentrations protects glomerular podocytes through alcohol dehydrogenase and 20-HETE. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2015 Jan-Mar; 116-117:88-98.