CONTROL OF MOS BY ANTIBIOTICS

3)  INHIBITION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS & PROTEIN SYNTHESIS: 




2. Tetracycline:  Tetracycline is a broad spectrum antibiotics produced by a mutant strain of Streptomyces  auerofaciens . It inhibits the protein synthesis ( blocks attachment of aminoacyl tRNA to 30S subunit).  To know about this antibiotics you can visit the following links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetracycline

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetracycline_antibiotics
http://www.drugs.com/tetracycline.html




Fig: Tetracycline resistance


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