Hygromycin B from Streptomyces hygroscopicus

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Cat#

ANT-501

Product Name

Product Overview

This product is sourced from treptomyces hygroscopicus. It is plant cell culture tested. CAS NO. 31282-04-9. Bacteria and algae require 5 μg/mL or less while animal cells may require 300-500 μg/mL. It is recommended for use as a selection agent at 100-800 μg/mL, specifically at 100 μg/mL for prokaryotes, 200 μg/mL for lower eukaryotes and 150-400 μg/mL for higher eukaryotes.

Description

Hygromycin B is an aminoglycoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces hygroscopicus. It has been used to study protein synthesis at the level of the 70S ribosome translocation and mRNA template misreading, as an antiviral agent by selectively penetrating cells rendered permeable by virus infection and inhibiting translation, and as a selection agent for hygromycin resistance gene transformed cells.

Form

lyophilized Powder

Molecular Mass

527.52

Purity

≥60%

Notes

ygromycin B products should be stored as supplied at 2-8 centigrade, and the dry solid is table for at least 5 years if stored at 2-8 centigrade. It is stable at 37 centigrade for 30 days. (For solutions) This solution is stable as supplied for two years if stored at 2-8 centigrade.

Storage

Store at 2-8 centigrade.

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Solubility

50 mg soluble in 1mL of water; ethanol: soluble; methanol: soluble.

Molecular Formula

C20H37N3O13.

Datasheet

For research or industrial raw materials, not for personal medical use!

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