Preferred Name |
fluoroquinolone antibiotic |
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Synonyms |
quinolone fluoroquinolone |
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Definitions |
The fluoroquinolones are a family of synthetic broad-spectrum antibiotics that are 4-quinolone-3-carboxylates. These compounds interact with topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) to disrupt bacterial DNA replication, damage DNA, and cause cell death. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ARO_0000001 |
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definition |
The fluoroquinolones are a family of synthetic broad-spectrum antibiotics that are 4-quinolone-3-carboxylates. These compounds interact with topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) to disrupt bacterial DNA replication, damage DNA, and cause cell death. |
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has_exact_synonym |
quinolone fluoroquinolone |
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has_obo_namespace |
antibiotic_resistance |
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id |
ARO:0000001 |
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label |
fluoroquinolone antibiotic |
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notation |
ARO:0000001 |
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prefLabel |
fluoroquinolone antibiotic |
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subClassOf |
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