Which antibiotics target the 30S and 50S ribosomal subunits respectively?

Which antibiotics target the 30S and 50S ribosomal subunits respectively?



Answer: 


30S: aminoglycosides (neomycin, amikacin, tobramycin, gentamicin) and tetracyclines (minocycline, doxycycline)

50S: chloramphenicol, macrolides (erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin), clindamycin, linezolid, streptogramins



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