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Viomycin

Known as: Viomycine, Viomicin, Florimycin 
A strongly basic peptide, antibiotic complex from several strains of Streptomyces. It is allergenic and toxic to kidneys and the labyrinth. Viomycin… 
National Institutes of Health

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18 relations

Broader (4)

Anti-Bacterial AgentsAntibiotics, AntitubercularProtein Synthesis InhibitorsViomycins
Antimycobacterial drug poisoningIn BloodViomycin SulfateViomycin:Susc:Pt:Isolate:OrdQn:MIC

Narrower (3)

CP 101680VinactaneViocin

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The structures of the anti-tuberculosis antibiotics viomycin and capreomycin bound to the 70S ribosome
Viomycin and capreomycin belong to the tuberactinomycin family of antibiotics, which are among the most effective antibiotics… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The antibiotic viomycin traps the ribosome in an intermediate state of translocation
During protein synthesis, transfer RNA and messenger RNA undergo coupled translocation through the ribosome's A, P and E sites, a… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Kinetically competent intermediates in the translocation step of protein synthesis.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Capreomycin binds across the ribosomal subunit interface using tlyA-encoded 2'-O-methylations in 16S and 23S rRNAs.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Molecular Analysis of Cross-Resistance to Capreomycin, Kanamycin, Amikacin, and Viomycin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
ABSTRACT Capreomycin, kanamycin, amikacin, and viomycin are drugs that are used to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Each… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Conformational changes of the small ribosomal subunit during elongation factor G-dependent tRNA-mRNA translocation.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Deciphering Tuberactinomycin Biosynthesis: Isolation, Sequencing, and Annotation of the Viomycin Biosynthetic Gene Cluster
ABSTRACT The tuberactinomycin antibiotics are essential components in the drug arsenal against Mycobacterium tuberculosis… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Antibiotic resistance gene cassettes derived from the omega interposon for use in E. coli and Streptomyces.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Chloramphenicol, erythromycin, carbomycin and vernamycin B protect overlapping sites in the peptidyl transferase region of 23S ribosomal RNA.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The Streptomyces plasmid SCP2*: its functional analysis and development into useful cloning vectors.
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