Preferred Name |
linezolid |
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Synonyms |
Zyvoxid Zyvox Zyvoxam Zyvoxa |
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Definitions |
Linezolid is a synthetic antibiotic used for the treatment of serious infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria that are resistant to several other antibiotics. It inhibits protein synthesis by binding to domain V of the 23S rRNA of the 50S subunit of bacterial ribosomes. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ARO_0000072 |
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database_cross_reference |
pubchem.compound:441401 |
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definition |
Linezolid is a synthetic antibiotic used for the treatment of serious infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria that are resistant to several other antibiotics. It inhibits protein synthesis by binding to domain V of the 23S rRNA of the 50S subunit of bacterial ribosomes. |
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has_exact_synonym |
Zyvoxid Zyvox Zyvoxam Zyvoxa |
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has_obo_namespace |
antibiotic_resistance |
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id |
ARO:0000072 |
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label |
linezolid |
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notation |
ARO:0000072 |
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prefLabel |
linezolid |
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subClassOf |
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