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Created page with "== Tetracyclines == Tetracyclines are a group of antibiotics. The most important ones are tetracycline, doxycycline, demeclocycline, minocycline, lymecycline and oxytetracycline. Tigecycline is technically not a tetracycline but is similar enough that it is mentioned here. === Mechanism of action === Tetracyclines bind to the 30S ribosomal subunit in bacteria and prevent elongation of the peptide chain. This elicits a bacteriostatic effect. === Mechanisms of resistance..."