Bacitracin zinc

Definition: Bacitracin is a polypeptide antibiotic. It is a mixture of related cyclic peptides produced by Bacillus licheniformis bacteria, that was first isolated from the variety "Tracy I" (ATCC 10716) in 1945. These peptides disrupt Gram-positive bacteria by interfering with cell wall and peptidoglycan synthesis. source: Wikipedia

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31707003

ID date

10 Aug 2007

Previous ID

3514811000001109

Name

Bacitracin zinc