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erythromycin

[ih-rith-ruh-mahy-sin] / ɪˌrɪθ rəˈmaɪ sɪn /


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In 2016, Svensen showed6 she could synthesize short protein sequences called peptides on the array, by exploiting the antibiotic puromycin to tether the peptide to the surface.

From Nature • Jul. 23, 2018

The infected cells were passaged the next day and selected in puromycin for 3 days.

From Nature • Oct. 10, 2017

In one experiment inspired by that theory, University of Michigan Biochemist Bernard Agranoff taught goldfish to swim over a barrier, then injected them with puromycin, an antibiotic that prevents protein synthesis.

From Time Magazine Archive




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