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[[File:Puromycin skeletal.png|thumb|right|Puromycin]] | [[File:Puromycin skeletal.png|thumb|right|Puromycin]] | ||
Puromycin inhibits translation by mimicking a charged tRNA and terminating peptide synthesis on the ribosome. Puromycyl peptides are released and degraded by intracellular proteases. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Antibiotics]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:57, 24 November 2009

Puromycin inhibits translation by mimicking a charged tRNA and terminating peptide synthesis on the ribosome. Puromycyl peptides are released and degraded by intracellular proteases.
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