Ciprofloxacin
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- | Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinone antibiotic that is generally effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. | + | Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinone antibiotic that is generally effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Ciprofloxacin is a 1-cyclopropyl-6-floro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid with molecular formula: C₁₇H₁₈FN₃O₃. |
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<Structure load='1OYE' size='350' frame='true' align='right' caption='AcrB Multidrug Efflux Pump with Attached Ciprofloxacin' scene='Insert optional scene name here' /> | <Structure load='1OYE' size='350' frame='true' align='right' caption='AcrB Multidrug Efflux Pump with Attached Ciprofloxacin' scene='Insert optional scene name here' /> | ||
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<Structure load='2XCT' size='350' frame='true' align='right' caption='Twinned Structure of S. Aureus Gyrase Complex with Attached Ciprofloxacin and DNA' scene='Insert optional scene name here' /> | <Structure load='2XCT' size='350' frame='true' align='right' caption='Twinned Structure of S. Aureus Gyrase Complex with Attached Ciprofloxacin and DNA' scene='Insert optional scene name here' /> |
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