tetracycline enters bacterial cells by passively diffusing through membrane porin channels. once inside the cell, tetracycline reversibly binds to the 30s subunit just above the binding site for aminoacyl trna.
Parent Term
Biochemical pathway
Parent Definition
A linked series of chemical reactions that occur in a defined order within or between organism cells, and lead to a known function or end product.
Other Metabolites Mapped to 'Tetracycline Action Pathway'