Blasticidin S is a peptide nucleoside antibiotic that is used as a selection agent for transformed cells that contain the resistance genes bls, bsr, or BSD. It specifically inhibits protein synthesis in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes by interfering with the peptide bound formation in the ribosomal machinery. Synonyms: Blasticidine S, Blasticidin S HCl CAS No: 3513-03-9 Molecular Formula: C10H11N3HCl Molecular Weight: 458.90 Purity (HPLC): 98% Endotoxin: 1EU/mg Appearance: White to off-white solid Potency (Anhydrous Basis): ~800ug/mg Solubility (5mg/ml in H2O): Slight yellow, clear, solution Storage and Stability: Store at 4C under inert atmosphere. Stable for 6 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
458.9
CAS Number:
[3513-03-9]
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