G418 solution, Biotechnology Grade
Supplier: VWR
Synonyms:
(2R,3S,4R,5R,6S)-5-Amino-6-(((1R,2S,3S,4R,6S)-4,6-diamino-3-(((2R,3R,4R,5R)-3,5-dihydroxy-5-methyl-4-(methylamino)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-2-hydroxycyclohexyl)oxy)-2-((R)-1-hydroxyethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4-diol
, G-418
Selection agent for both prokaryotic and eukaryotic transfected cells
Recommended working concentration: 400 µg/ml
Mode of Action: An aminoglycoside similar to gentamycin, G418 is toxic to bacterial, yeast, higher plant and mammalian cells in addition to protozoans and helminths. Transformants survive in G418 supplemented media by expression of an aminoglycoside-modifying enzyme.
Formula:
C₂₀H₄₀N₄O₁₀ MW: 496.552 g/mol |
MDL Number:
MFCD30541267 CAS Number: 49863-47-0 |
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