clarithromycin

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001339",
  "term": "clarithromycin",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin that is active against a variety of microorganisms. It can inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria by reversibly binding to the 50S ribosomal subunits. This inhibits the translocation of aminoacyl transfer-RNA and prevents peptide chain elongation.",
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "erythromycin"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2011",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "claritromicina"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/clarithromycin/"
}