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Macrolide Antibiotics

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Macrolide Antibiotics Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Macrolide Antibiotics?

A group of antibiotics containing a macrocyclic lactone ring linked glycosidically to one or more sugar moieties. These antibiotics are produced by certain species of Streptomyces. They often inhibit protein synthesis by binding to the 50S subunits of 70S ribosomes.

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