tetracycline

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"When tetracycline binds to that section that functions as a sensor on the RNA, it masks off the polyA signal, and the RNA will now be translated into protein," Yen said.

From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2024

The first is a phototoxic reaction, often seen with certain antibiotics such as tetracycline.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2023

Doxycycline, a relative of the antibiotic tetracycline, has been around for more than 45 years and is commonly used to treat and prevent acne and Lyme disease.

From Science Magazine • Jul. 27, 2022

For example, tetracycline blocks the A site on the bacterial ribosome, and chloramphenicol blocks peptidyl transfer.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Lord knows what sort of metabolism uses tetracycline for food—but they are growing mud that yields an incredibly rich concentration of antibiotic ... their native food.

From The Native Soil by Nourse, Alan Edward