Tetracycline Antibiotic

Preferred Label : Tetracycline Antibiotic;

NCIt synonyms : Tetracyclines; Tetracycline Antibiotics;

NCIt definition : Any of a group of broad spectrum naphthacene antibiotics isolated from various species of Streptomyces or produced semisynthetically. In bacteria, tetracycline antibiotics block binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the mRNA-ribosome complex, thereby inhibiting protein synthesis. (NCI05);

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL557616;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:26895;

Details

Origin ID

C1595;

UMLS CUI

C1744619;

False automatic mappings
- Medicinal product containing tetracycline structure and acting as antibacterial agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of tetracyclines [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Tetracyclines [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Tetracyclines [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
Semantic type(s)
- Antibiotic [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Medicinal product containing tetracycline structure and acting as antibacterial agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Substance with tetracycline structure and antibacterial mechanism of action (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- tetracyclines [ATC Code]
- tetracyclines [ATC Code]
concept_is_in_subset
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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