Kanamycin sulfate ∼735 μg/mg (from Streptomyces kanamyceticus), white powder
Supplier: MP BIOMEDICALS (FKA ICN BIOMED
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Kanamycin Monosulfate is an aminoglycoside bacteriocidal antibiotic which acts as an inhibitor of protein biosynthesis by producing a misreading of the 70s-ribosome.
Kanamycin Monosulfate used in biotechnology applications to inhibit protein synthesis. It is also used as a selection agent for cells transformed with kanamycin B (neoR, kanR) resistance gene.
Mode of Action: Binds to 70S ribosomal subunit; inhibits translocation; elicits miscoding. Antimicrobial spectrum: Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, and mycoplasma.
- Presentation: White Powder
- Soluble in water(10-50 mg/mL).
- Solutions should be filter sterilized. Store in small aliquots at appropriate temperature until use.
- Storage temperature: Store at Room Temperature (15-30 °C)
- Appearance: White
Mode of Action: Binds to 70S ribosomal subunit; inhibits translocation; elicits miscoding. Antimicrobial spectrum: Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, and mycoplasma.
Formula:
C₁₈H₃₈N₄O₁₅S Melting Pt: >250 °C (lit.) Storage Temperature: Ambient |
MDL Number:
MFCD00070253 CAS Number: 25389-94-0 |
Specification Test Results
Identity Test | Passes |
Source | Streptomyces kanamycetikus |
Potency | ~735 μg/mg |
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