Actinomycin D is a polypeptide antibiotic first described by Waksman. It is bacteriostatic in nature, especially towards gram negative bacteria, and also has anti-tumor activity. Actinomycin D has a wide-ranging applications ranging from a selection agent in cell culture, use in studies of…

Antineoplastic antibiotic produced by growth of Streptomyces chrysomallys and other species of Streptomyces. A potent antibiotic that binds to the GpC steps of DNA For in vitro lab use only. Not for human use or consumption. Appearance: Solid Boiling Point: 1386.05 °C at 760…