cycloheximide drug sensitivity in bacteria

[charles mccarthy]

In <48bemc$duk at synapse.bms.com> mamber at synapse.bms.com (Stephen Mamber)
writes: 
>
>In article <488oi3$n6d at newsbf02.news.aol.com>, chucdjk at aol.com
(ChuCDJK) says:
>>
>>Does anyone know anything about the gene encoding sensitivity to the
drug
>>cycloheximide in bacteria? 
>
>I've never observed a bacterial culture that was sensitive to this
drug.  
>If you know something I don't, please tell me about it.
>
>Thanks, SWM
>
>mamber at synapse.bms.com

Stephen:

Cycloheximide- production assay and antibiotic activity:  Whiffen,
Journal of Bacteriology, 56, 283 (1948).  Uses- fungicide, plant growth
regulator.  As protein synthesis inhibitor.

Charlie

Charles P. McCarthy 
Healthcare Consulting and
   Medical Research
Carmichael, CA, USA

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