Definition of Puromycin

1. Noun. An antibiotic that is a strong inhibitor of protein translation, having the chemical formula C22H29N7O5. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Puromycin

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puromycin

purlings
purlins
purloin
purloined
purloiner
purloiners
purloining
purloinment
purloinments
purloins
purloo
purls
purly
puro
purocoll
puromycin (current term)
puromycine
puromycins
puros
purp
purparties
purparty
purpie
purpies
purple
purple-fish
purple-flowering raspberry
purple-fringed orchid
purple-fringed orchis
purple-hooded orchis

Literary usage of Puromycin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"When labeled puromycin was added, biosynthesis was stopped but hydroxylation ... Peptides containing the labeled puromycin and hydroxyproline on the same ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... 158, 609 human, ineffective stimulatory effect on estrogen biosynthesis by Fang 8 cells, 157, 159 inhibition of action of by puromycin or ..."

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