Phys.Org Streptomycin is a member of a family of antibiotics that work by interrupting the function of bacteria cells' ribosomes, the complex molecular machines that create proteins by linking amino acids together. Ribosomes, a major target for antibiotics that ...
Denver Post His cells couldn't convert the dairy-eggs-and-meat vitamin into an important amino acid , and he suffered seizures, anemia and severe vomiting. He eventually needed brain surgery to remove portions causing the seizures. CU doctors and researchers ... and more »