Tyrothricin

"Tyrothricin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A polypeptide antibiotic mixture obtained from Bacillus brevis. It consists of a mixture of three tyrocidines (60%) and several gramicidins (20%) and is very toxic to blood, liver, kidneys, meninges, and the olfactory apparatus. It is used topically.

Descriptor ID	D014449
MeSH Number(s)	D04.345.566.850 D12.644.641.850 D12.644.905
Concept/Terms	Tyrothricin Tyrothricin Dermotricine Dermotricine Tyrosur Tyrosur Engelhard brand of Tyrothricin Martricin Martricin Tyroderm Tyroderm Codétricine Codétricine Madaus brand of Tyrothricin Hydrotricine Hydrotricine

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]
Macrocyclic Compounds [D04.345]
Peptides, Cyclic [D04.345.566]
Tyrothricin [D04.345.566.850]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Peptides [D12.644]
Peptides, Cyclic [D12.644.641]
Tyrothricin [D12.644.641.850]
Tyrothricin [D12.644.905]

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