Gramicidin
"Gramicidin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of peptide antibiotics from BACILLUS brevis. Gramicidin C or S is a cyclic, ten-amino acid polypeptide and gramicidins A, B, D are linear. Gramicidin is one of the two principal components of TYROTHRICIN which is used topically for gram-positive organisms. It is toxic to blood, liver, kidneys, meninges, and the olfactory apparatus.
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D006096
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.345.566.850.300 D12.644.641.850.300 D12.644.905.300 D12.776.543.695.221
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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