Hygromycin B
Product Specifications
CAS Number
31282-04-9
Target
Antifungal, ribosome, Antibacterial, Antibiotic
Related Pathways
Microbiology/Virology
Purity
0.999
Bioactivity
Hygromycin B (Hygrovetine) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells by interfering with translocation and causing mistranslation by the 70S ribosome. It is commonly used for the selection of cells transfected with the hph or hyg resistance gene.
Smiles
CN[C@H]1C[C@@H](N)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O[C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O)[C@@H]3O[C@@]4(O[C@H]23)O[C@H]([C@H](N)CO)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]4O)[C@@H]1O
Molecular Formula
C20H37N3O13
Molecular Weight
527.52
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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