Antibiotics
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lukeburleson1 on August 10, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Quinolones | Bind DNA gyrase or topoisomerase |
Sulfas and trimethoprim | Inhibits DHPT synth and DHFR to inhibit folate synth |
Chloramphenicol | Binds 50S subunit to inhibit peptidyl transfer |
Rifampin | Binds DNA-directed RNA polymerase to inhibit mRNA synth |
Linezolid | Bind peptidyl-transferase center on 23S RNABlocks fMet-tRNA and initiation |
Aminoglycosides | Bind 30S subunit to cause misreads and leaky membrane |
Vancomycin | Binds D-ala-Dala of peptidoglcyan to prevent cross-linking |
Retapamulin | Binds 50S subunit and inhibits Rb peptidyl transferase |
B-lactams | Bind PBPs to prevent cell-wall cross-links |
Anti-sense RNA | Blocks translation of CMV mRNA |
Tetracyclines | Bind 30S subunit to block acceptor site and inhibit AA-tRNA binding |
DaptomycinPolymyxin | Ca2+ dependent insertion into membrane and depolarization |
Imidazoles | Antifungals that inhibit ergesterol synthCYP450 inhibitors |
IFN gamma | Blocks transcription and translation by protein kinase inhibiting eIF-2 and RNase |
Clindamycin | Bind 50s subunitInhibits peptidyl transferase |
Disoxaril | Blocks uncoating of picornaviruses by blocking receptor-binding cleft |
Amphotericin B | Anti-fungal polyeneDisrupts fungal cell membrane by binding ergesterol |
Caspofungin | Block cell wall synth by inhibiting B-glycan polysaccharide synth |
Nucleotide analogs | Block viral DNA replication by inhibiting DNA polymerase and chain elongationMajority of anti-virals |
Mupirocin | Binds bacterial iso-leucyl-tRNA synthetaseInhibits protein synth |
AmantidineRimantidine | Uncoating of flu A by blocking viral ion channel |
Protease inhibitors | Prevent viral polyprotein cleavage and assemblyTx HIV |
RelenzaTamiflu | Inhibits flu A and B neuramidase and virus release |
Macrolids | Bind reversibly to 50S dissociating tRNA and terminating peptide |
Streptogramins (Synercid) | Inhibit protein synthBind to peptidyl transferase and tRNA synthetase |
Ribavirin | Inhibit nucleotide biosynth, mRNA cap formation and RNA polymerase |
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