Streptomycin

Streptomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to nucleic acids. It is a key research tool for studying Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections in vitro and in vivo, and it also functions as a blocker of mechanically-sensitive ion channels in neuronal and cardiac research.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

57-92-1

Product Name Alternative

Agrimycin, Agrept

Field of Research

Infectious Disease & Virology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Purity

99.91% (May vary between batches)

Solubility

H2O:247.5 mg/mL (425.57 mM)

Smiles

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