Term Name: | streptomycin biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | streptomycin anabolism, streptomycin biosynthesis, streptomycin formation, streptomycin synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of streptomycin, a commonly used antibiotic in cell culture media; it acts only on prokaryotes and blocks transition from initiation complex to chain elongating ribosome. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019872] QuickGO AmiGO |