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beta-lactam antibiotic catabolic process |
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- beta-lactam antibiotic breakdown
- beta-lactam antibiotic catabolism
- beta-lactam antibiotic degradation
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| Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a beta-lactam antibiotic, any member of a class of natural or semisynthetic antibiotics whose characteristic feature is a strained, four-membered beta-lactam ring. They include the penicillins and many of the cephalosporins.
0198506732
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