Antibiotics, Antimycotics & Preservatives
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Staurosporine from Streptomyces species
MP BiomedicalsStaurosporin is an antibiotic which is isolated from Streptomyces species, possesses inhibitory activity against fungi and yeasts. It is potent inhibitor of phospolipid/Ca2+ dependent and cyclic nucleotide dependent protein kinases, a potent protein kinase inhibitor useful as a tool for studies on…
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G418 Disulfate, Phytopure™
MP BiomedicalsG418 is an aminoglycoside related to Gentamicin and is toxic to bacteria, yeast, higher plants, mammalian cells, protozoans and helminths. It blocks polypeptide synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and is useful for selection of genetically engineered eukarytoic cells in culture.
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Hygromycin B from Streptomyces hygroscopicus
MP BiomedicalsHygromycin B is an antibiotic substance isolated from Streptomyces hygroscopicus. Its mode of action is the inhibition of protein synthesis, by inducing the misreading of the m-RNA template in the prokaryote, (E. coli, at 100 mg/mL), lower eukaryotes (e.g., yeast, at 200 mg/mL) and higher…
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Thiamphenicol
MP BiomedicalsThiamphenicol (also known as thiophenicol and dextrosulphenidol) is an antibiotic. It is the methyl-sulfonyl analogue of chloramphenicol and has a similar spectrum of activity, but is 2.5 to 5 times as potent. Like chloramphenicol, it is insoluble in water, but highly soluble in lipids. …
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Amikacin
MP BiomedicalsAmikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat different types of bacterial infections. Amikacin works by binding to the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit, causing misreading of mRNA and leaving the bacterium unable to synthesize proteins vital to its growth. Amikacin must be given by the…
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Compound 48/80
MP BiomedicalsCompound 48/80 is a oligomeric mixture of condensation products from N-methyl-p-methoxyphenethylamine and formaldehyde. It is a mixture of low-molecular weight polymers having a degree of polymerization between 3 to 6. Protein G activator similar to mastoparan. Calmodulin and platelet PLC…
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Penicillin G Potassium Salt
MP BiomedicalsPenicillin G is a narrow spectrum antibiotic. Active against gram-positive and gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria Inhibits cell wall synthesis Stable against hydrolysis by β-lactamases, such as penicillinases and cephalosporinases The drug of choice for Streptococcus…
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Gentamicin Sulfate
MP BiomedicalsGentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic complex produced by fermentation of Micromonospora purpurea or M. echinospora. It is a mixture of 3 major components designated as C1, C1a, and C2. Gentamicin is used as the sulfate salt. Each component consists of five basic nitrogens and requires five…
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Chlorhexidine Digluconate Solution
MP BiomedicalsChlorhexidine digluconate, a bis(biguanide) family cationic broad spectrum antibiotic is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria, some fungi and some viruses, and an agent for the prevention of gingivitis. Chlorhexidine digluconate solution inhibits…
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Mitomycin C
MP BiomedicalsMitomycin C is the most widely used of the Mitomycin antibiotics because it is the least toxic and with the most potent antitumor activity. Inhibitor of DNA synthesis, nuclear division, and cancer cells. Antibacterial to gram positive, gram negative, acid-fast bacilli. Mitomycin C…
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Actinonin
MP BiomedicalsProduct Description Antibiotic. Aminopeptidase M, N and leucine and alanine aminopeptidase inhibitor. Potent peptide deformylase (PDF) inhibitor. Inhibits MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-3, MMP-7, MMP-8, MMP-9, MMP-10, MMP-12 and MMP-13, but not MMP-14. Anticancer compound. Antiproliferative. Shows antitumor…
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Blasticidin S Hydrochloride, Phytopure™, 250 mg
MP BiomedicalsBroad spectrum nucleoside antibiotic. Inhibits protein synthesis in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Suitable for selection of cells carrying plasmids conferring blasticidin resistance. Blasticidin S inhibits hydrolysis of peptidyl-tRNA induced by release factors. It enhances the binding of…
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Tunicamycin from Streptomyces sp.
MP BiomedicalsTunicamycin is a mixture of Tunicamycins A, B, C and D. It is a nucleoside antibiotic active in vitro against Gram-positive bacteria, yeasts, fungi, and viruses. Tunicamycin has been used to study the effect of N-linked glycosylation of human proton-coupled folate transporter (HsPCFT) in HeLa…
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Penicllin-Streptomycin-Amphotericin B
MP BiomedicalsThis triple antibiotic solution contains penicillin (10,000 IU/mL), streptomycin (10 mg/mL), and amphotericin B (25 μg/mL). Applications Penicllin-Streptomycin-Amphotericin B is used to supplement cell culture media. It is effective against yeast, fungi, gram-positive and gram-negative…
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Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride
MP BiomedicalsChlortetracycline hydrochloride has antimicrobial action similar to tetracycline hydrochloride, but it is somewhat less active against many Gram-negative organisms. It was first isolated from the culture of Streptomyces aureofacien. Cell-permeable fluorescent probe for Ca2+ for measuring calcium…
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Ofloxacin
MP BiomedicalsOfloxacin is a synthetic fluoroquinolone with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. It is a nalidixic acid analog. Ofloxacin is used to study pneumococcal cell wall-degrading virulence factors. Ofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, which haults DNA replication and…
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Nalidixic Acid Sodium Salt
MP BiomedicalsNalidixic acid sodium salt is an antibacterial agent (synthetic quinolone antibiotic), which is inhibitor of bacterial DNA polymerase (DNA gyrase) & avian myeloblastoma virus reverse transcriptase. Inhibits nucleic acid and protein synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Typically used at a…
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Amoxicillin
MP BiomedicalsAmoxicillin is an antibacterial agent against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Amoxicillin is a moderate-spectrum, β-lactam antibiotic. Amoxicillin is one of the most common antibiotics prescribed for children. It is used to study the oxygen dependent antimicrobial systems of…
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Chlorhexidine Diacetate
MP BiomedicalsAn antiseptic and disinfectant agent. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria, some fungi and some viruses, and an agent for the prevention of gingivitis. Commercial ophthalmic products have used this agent to replace thimerosal as a preservative; however, it can cause skin irritation. …
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MCC950 Na
MP BiomedicalsProduct Description Potent, selective and orally available NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitor. Blocks the release of IL-1beta in macrophages primed with LPS and activated with ATP or nigericin, but it does not inhibit NLRP1, NLRC4, AIM2, TLR2 signaling or priming of NLRP3. Prevents…
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Fluconazole
MP BiomedicalsFluconazole is a subclass of the synthetic triazole antifungal agents. A highly selective inhibitor of fungal cytochrome P-450 sterol C-14 a-demethylation. Fluconazole is a potent inhibitor of CYP2C9. Fluconazole interferes with fungal ergosterol synthesis and downregulates the metallothionein gene.
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Chloroquine Diphosphate Salt
MP BiomedicalsChloroquine Diphosphate salt is a member of the quinolone family and a lysosomotropic agent (accumulate inside the acidic parts of the cell). This accumulation leads to inhibition of lysosomal enzymes that require an acidic pH, and prevents fusion of endosomes and lysosomes. Chloroquine…
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Penicillin G Potassium Salt
MP BiomedicalsPenicillin G potassium Salt is a salt of Penicillin G. Penicillin G is a hydrophobic, β-lactam antibiotic produced by Penicillium spp. Penicillin G is also known as benzylpenicillin and contains a 6’ phenylacetyl side chain. In acid aqueous solutions, Penicillin is reported to decompose…
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Pyrimethamine
MP BiomedicalsPyrimethamine is a diamino-pyrimidine and folic acid antagonist. Pyrimethamine is a medication used for protozoal infections. It is commonly used as an antimalarial drug, and is also used (combined with sulfadiazine) in the treatment of Toxoplasma gondii infections in immunocompromised patients,…
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Penicillin G Sodium Salt
MP BiomedicalsPenicillin G also known as benzylpenicillin. It exert a bacteriocidal as well as a bacteriostatic effect on susceptible bacteria by interfering with the final stages of the synthesis of peptidoglycan, a substance in the bacterial cell wall. Penicillin G is a narrow spectrum antibiotic derived…
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Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride
MP BiomedicalsCiprofloxacin is a fluorinated quinolone antibacterial agent which is highly effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria and mycoplasma. Ciprofloxacin is most commonly used to treat infections of the skin, bone, sinus, lung, abdomen, and bladder. It can also be used to treat some sexually…
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Spectinomycin Sulfate
MP BiomedicalsSpectinomycin sulfate is an antibiotic which binds to the 30S subunit to cause misreading. Spectinomycin sulfate is a broad spectrum antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis (elongation) by binding to the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit and interfering with peptidyl tRNA translocation.
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Cytochalasin D from Zygosporium Mansoni
MP BiomedicalsCytochalasin D is a cell permeable fungal toxin that binds to the barbed end of actin filaments inhibiting both the association and dissociation of subunits. This compound causes the disruption of actin filaments and inhibition of actin polymerization. Synonyms: Zygosporin A,…
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Amphotericin B
MP BiomedicalsAmphotericin B is a polyene antifungal antibiotic from Streptomyces sp. It has a high affinity for sterols, primarily ergosterols, of fungal and bacterial cell membranes. It is an antibiotic solution effective against yeast and other fungi. Amphotericin B may be toxic to some insect cell types.…
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Erythromycin
MP BiomedicalsErythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that bind to the 50S ribosomal subunit and inhibit protein synthesis. This is an antimicrobial substance produced by the growth of certain strains of Streptomyces erythreus. It is a mixture consisting largely of erythromycin A with lesser amounts of…
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Dihydrostreptomycin Sulfate
MP BiomedicalsDihydrostreptomycin Sulfate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It inhibits protein synthesis by interfering with translation. Used in aminoglycoside uptake studies Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis at the level of the 30S ribosomal subunit and the 16S rRNA Preparation Method: Add the…
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Bleomycin Sulfate from Streptomyces verticillus
MP BiomedicalsBleomycin Sulfate is an atineoplastic antibiotic. A mixture of cytotonic glycopeptide antibiotics which reacts with DNA and causes strand scission; they have also been shown to have a type of oxygen transferase activity. Bleomycin A2 is the main component of the bleomycin employed clinically.…
