Acetoxycycloheximide is an organic chemical compound. It can be considered as the acetylated analogue of cycloheximide. It is a potent protein synthesis inhibitor in animal cells[1] and can inhibit the formation of memories.[2][3]

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  1. ^ Mahy, Brian W J (2001). A dictionary of virology (3. ed.). San Diego, Calif. [u.a.]: Academic Press. pp. 2. ISBN 0-12-465327-8.
  2. ^ Flood, James F.; Bennett, Edward L.; Orme, Ann E.; Rosenzweig, Mark R. (February 1975). "Effects of protein synthesis inhibition on memory for active avoidance training" (PDF). Physiology & Behavior. 14 (2): 177–184. doi:10.1016/0031-9384(75)90163-8. PMID 1161822. S2CID 31577844.
  3. ^ Flexner, L. B.; Flexner, J. B.; Roberts, R. B. (1 August 1966). "Stages of memory in mice treated with acetoxycycloheximide before or immediately after learning". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 56 (2): 730–735. Bibcode:1966PNAS...56..730F. doi:10.1073/pnas.56.2.730. PMC 224433. PMID 5229991.
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