Mesh term Penicillamine
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Description
3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.Browse to child terms:
S-Nitroso-N-Acetylpenicillamine
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