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Chloramphenicol Derivatives as Antibacterial and Anticancer Agents: Historic Problems and Current So...

Chloramphenicol Derivatives as Antibacterial and Anticancer Agents: Historic Problems and Current So...

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Chloramphenicol Derivatives as Antibacterial and Anticancer Agents: Historic Problems and Current Solutions

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Chloramphenicol Derivatives as Antibacterial and Anticancer Agents: Historic Problems and Current Solutions

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI

Journal title

Antibiotics (Basel), 2016-06, Vol.5 (2), p.20

Language

English

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Switzerland: MDPI

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Contents

Chloramphenicol (CAM) is the D-threo isomer of a small molecule, consisting of a p-nitrobenzene ring connected to a dichloroacetyl tail through a 2-amino-1,3-propanediol moiety. CAM displays a broad-spectrum bacteriostatic activity by specifically inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis. In certain but important cases, it also exhibits bacterici...

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Chloramphenicol Derivatives as Antibacterial and Anticancer Agents: Historic Problems and Current Solutions

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1c026c2eed274faab59cd55f2b6975d2

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1c026c2eed274faab59cd55f2b6975d2

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ISSN

2079-6382

E-ISSN

2079-6382

DOI

10.3390/antibiotics5020020

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