| Term Name: | obsolete cephalosporin metabolic process |
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| Synonyms: | cephalosporin metabolism |
| Definition: | OBSOLETE. The chemical reactions and pathways involving a cephalosporin, any of large class of tetracyclic triterpene broad-spectrum antibiotics similar both chemically and in their mode of action to penicillin, first isolated from the culture filtrates of mediterranean fungus acremonium (cephalosporium acremonium), and effective against gram-positive bacteria. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0043645] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Obsolete | true |