avoparcin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000594
Glycopeptide antibiotic from Streptomyces candidus; antibiotic growth promoter for improving growth rates & feed conversion efficiency of broiler chickens and pigs.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000594 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | alpha-avoparcin |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2011; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | peptide antibiotics; glycopeptides |
| Translations | Spanish: avoparcina |
Record as JSON
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"term": "avoparcin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Glycopeptide antibiotic from Streptomyces candidus; antibiotic growth promoter for improving growth rates & feed conversion efficiency of broiler chickens and pigs.",
"synonyms": [
"alpha-avoparcin"
],
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
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"peptide antibiotics",
"glycopeptides"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2011",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "avoparcina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/avoparcin/"
}
Record 594 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.