GARAMYCIN
\ɡˈaɹɐmˌɪsɪn], \ɡˈaɹɐmˌɪsɪn], \ɡ_ˈa_ɹ_ɐ_m_ˌɪ_s_ɪ_n]\
Definitions of GARAMYCIN
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an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract
By Princeton University
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an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A complex of three different closely related aminoglycoside sulfates, Gentamicins C1, C2, and C1 (subA), obtained from Micromonospora purpurea and related species. They are broad-spectrum antibiotics, but may cause ear and kidney damage. They act to inhibit protein synthesis (TRANSLATION (GENETICS)).
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.