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puromycin

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

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Puromycin

Puromycin is an antibiotic that is a protein synthesis inhibitor by inhibiting translation.

Usage examples of "puromycin".

One of the puromycin derivatives to wash out the involuted chains of ribonucleic acid, brain-RNA, that keep memories permanently inscribed in the brain.

So the prescription sedative could have been drawn off in whole or in part, and puromycin injected into the bottle.

One of the puromycin derivatives to wash out the involuted chains of ribonucleic acid, brain-RNA, that keep memories permanently inscribed in the brain.