Term Name: obsolete cephalosporin metabolic process
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
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