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Streptogramin B MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Streptogramin B
Tree Number(s)
D04.345.566.802.750.500
D12.644.641.802.750.500
Unique ID
D025381
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D025381
Scope Note
A specific streptogramin group B antibiotic produced by Streptomyces graminofaciens and other bacteria.
Entry Term(s)
4-(4-(Dimethylamino)-N-methyl-L-phenylalanine)virginiamycin S1
Mikamycin B
Osteogrycin B
Pristinamycin IA
Synergistin B
Vernamycin Balpha
Registry Numbers
3131-03-1
CAS Type 1 Name
4-(4-(Dimethylamino)-N-methyl-L-phenylalanine)virginiamycin S1
Previous Indexing
Virginiamycin (1986-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; see VIRGINIAMYCIN 1991-2001; for PRISTINAMYCIN IA see VIRGINIAMYCIN 1991-2001
History Note
2002; use VIRGINIAMYCIN 1991-2001; for PRISTINAMYCIN IA use VIRGINIAMYCIN 1991-2001
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2006/07/05
Streptogramin B Preferred
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