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Gibco™ Blasticidin S HCl (10 mg/mL)
Selective antibiotic in concentration range of 50G–100μg/mL
$463.00 - $926.00
Specifications
Content And Storage | Storage conditions: -5°C to -20°C (protect from light) Shipping conditions: Dry ice Shelf life: 9 months from date of manufacture |
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Cell Type | Eukaryotic Cells, Prokaryotic Cells |
Concentration | 10 mg/mL |
Culture Type | Mammalian Cell Culture, Insect Cell Culture |
Form | Liquid |
Description
Blasticidin S is a nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces griseochromogenes. It is a potent inhibitor of protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Blasticidin S acts quickly by inhibiting peptide bond formation by the ribosome.
- Used for prevention of contamination of cell cultures
- Recommended working concentration ranges 1–20μg/mL depending on cell line
- Provided as solution at 10mg/mL in 20 mM HEPES (pH 7.2–7.5)
- Supplied in 10 vials each containing 1mL.
- Resistance is conferred by expression of either one of two Blasticidin S deaminase genes: BSD or bsr
Cell Culture, Cloning, Drosophila S2 Cell Culture, Insect Cell Culture, Mammalian Cell Culture, Selection, Sf9 and Sf21 Cell Culture, Transfection, Transformation
Order Info
Shipping Condition: Dry Ice
Specifications
Storage conditions: -5°C to -20°C (protect from light) Shipping conditions: Dry ice Shelf life: 9 months from date of manufacture |
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10 mg/mL | |
Liquid | |
Sterile-filtered | |
Gibco™ |
Eukaryotic Cells, Prokaryotic Cells | |
Mammalian Cell Culture, Insect Cell Culture | |
Antibiotic | |
HEPES |
Safety and Handling
ShelfLife : 9 Months
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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