Erythromycin: Mode of Action

@article{Wolfe1964ErythromycinMO,
  title={Erythromycin: Mode of Action},
  author={A. Wolfe and F. E. Hahn},
  journal={Science},
  year={1964},
  volume={143},
  pages={1445 - 1446}
}
  • A. Wolfe, F. E. Hahn
  • Published 1964
  • Chemistry, Medicine
  • Science
    • Erythromycin, a specific inhibitor of protein biosynthesis, inhibited the incorporation of phenylalanine by a cell-free ribosomal system prepared from Escherichia coli. 
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