doxycycline calcium
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-013161
The calcium salt form of doxycycline exhibiting antimicrobial activity. Doxycycline blocks binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the mRNA-ribosome complex, thereby inhibiting protein synthesis. In addition, this agent has exhibited inhibition of collagenase activity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-013161 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-013161",
"term": "doxycycline calcium",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "The calcium salt form of doxycycline exhibiting antimicrobial activity. Doxycycline blocks binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the mRNA-ribosome complex, thereby inhibiting protein synthesis. In addition, this agent has exhibited inhibition of collagenase activity.",
"references": [
"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/doxycycline-calcium/"
}
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