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What does spectinomycin mean?

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Noun
  1. An aminocyclitol antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces spectabilis.
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Cell growth was equal to that observed for cells grown in the absence of spectinomycin.
In Streptomyces, myo-inositol is used in the synthesis of antibiotics, such as spectinomycin.
For penicillin-allergic patients, an alternative is spectinomycin.

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