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Cycloheximide
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Definition
: Antibiotic substance isolated from streptomycin-producing strains of Streptomyces griseus. It acts by inhibiting elongation during protein synthesis.
Pharmacological Action
Antifungal Agents
;
Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Other names
Cicloheximide; Actidione
Substance
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Drugs
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N-
(N',N'-
dimethylcarboxamidomethyl)cycloheximide
0
Cycloheximide/*analogs & derivatives.
J Biol Chem 2006 May 26;281(21):14961-70
E-
73, acetoxyl cycloheximide analog
0
Cycloheximide/*analogs & derivatives.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2000 Oct 22;277(2):330-3
streptovitacin A
523-86-4
Cycloheximide/*analogs & derivatives.
Biochemistry 18(11):2395;1979; Intervirology 11(3):196;1979; J Antibiot (Tokyo) 31(9):902;1978; Jpn J Microbiol 20(2):117;1976; Mutat Res 1979;62(3):517; Mutat Res 60(1):61;1979; Proc Natl Acad Sci 72(12):4994;1975; Virology 91(2):256;1978
acetoxycycloheximide
3326-96-3 3-
(2-
(3,5-
dimethyl-
2-
oxocyclohexyl)-
2-
hydroxy-
ethyl)glutarimide acetate
Cycloheximide/*analogs & derivatives.
Irish J Med Sci 147 suppl (1):63;1978