Preferred Name |
ofloxacin |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
An oxazinoquinolone carrying carboxy, fluoro, methyl and 4-methylpiperazino substituents. A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent, it inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA gyrase, halting DNA replication. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_7731 |
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alternative label |
Ofx |
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has_alternative_id |
CHEBI:100146 |
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imported from | ||
label |
ofloxacin |
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prefixIRI |
CHEBI:7731 |
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prefLabel |
ofloxacin |
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textual definition |
An oxazinoquinolone carrying carboxy, fluoro, methyl and 4-methylpiperazino substituents. A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent, it inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA gyrase, halting DNA replication. |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_46845 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GENEPIO_0001187 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_87211 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_46848 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_86324 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_47881 |