Therapeutic Peptides Expanded 2 intermediate
Omadacycline: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Omadacycline, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Overview
Omadacycline is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Omadacycline |
| Sequence | Aminomethyl tetracycline derivative (9-aminomethyl substitution) |
| Length | Small molecule (tetracycline class) |
| Molecular Weight | ~557 Da |
| Category | Anti-Infective / Tetracycline |
Mechanism of Action
Binds 30S ribosomal subunit, blocking protein synthesis; overcomes ribosomal protection and efflux-mediated tetracycline resistance
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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