Cytochalasin 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,…

Ampicillin is a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin, active as a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is inactivated by beta-lactamases and for this reason a beta-lactamase inhibitor should be considered when using ampicillin. Against gram-positive bacteria, ampicillin has a similar mode of action as…

Cycloheximide is an antibiotic which is very active against many molds, yeasts, and phytopathogenic fungi. Inhibits peptide synthesis in eukaryotic organisms Used in protein synthesis in apoptosis Study of disease resistance in plant research Cycloheximide (CHX) is an antibiotic…

Suitability: Suitable for cell culture Key Applications: Cell culture media supplement Product Type: Biochemicals Chemical Class: Antibiotics

Mitomycin 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…

G418 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.

Penicillin 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…

Tamoxifen is a Protein Kinase C inhibitor. It induces apoptosis in human malignant glioma cell lines. Tamoxifen and its metabolite 4-hydroxytamoxifen are selective estrogen response modifiers (SERMs) that act as estrogen antagonists in mammary gland. Blocks estradiol-stimulated VEGF production in…

Streptomycin Sulfate is an aminoglucoside antibiotic in which streptidine is linked glycosidically to the disaccharide streptobiosamine. Inhibit bacterial protein synthesis Gram positive bacteria Gram negative bacteria Mode of Action: Inhibits prokaryote protein synthesis. Binds to…

This 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…

Cell Culture Reagent, White Powder CAS Number: 69-52-3 Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₈N₃O₄SNa Molecular Weight: 371.4 Ampicillin sodium salt is a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin, active as a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is inactivated by…

Broad 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…

Spectinomycin is an aminocyclitol antibiotic, closely related to the aminoglycosides, it inhibits protein synthesis (elongation) by interfering with peptidyl tRNA translocation. Mutation in rpsE (the gene for ribosomal protein S5) prevents binding of spectinomycin. Specinomycin is used in cell…

Indomethacin, an anti-inflammatory agent, inhibits Cox-1 and Cox-2 (cyclooxygenases) with selectivity for Cox-1 (IC50 of 230 nM) over Cox-2 (IC50 of 630 nM). Additionally, Indomethacin displays adipogenic actions via binding and activation of PPARγ (peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor…

G418 Sulfate is used as a selective antibiotic in the concentration range of 100 - 200 µg/mL for bacteria, or 200 – 500 µg/mL for most mammalian cells. It is also used for the selection of transfected mammalian cells, yeast, dictyostelium, plant and bacteria. G418 Sulfate is an…

Penicillin 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…

Metronidazole ia an antiprotozoal (Trichomonas), a limited spectrum antibiotic that actively deters the growth of protozoa, anaerobic gram-positive, and anaerobic gram-negative bacteria. Metronidazole suppress protozoans such as Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis.…

Puromycin is an antibiotic of unique structure and biological activity. It is produced by fermentation using Streptomyces albo-niger. There are four aspects of puromycin's biological activity that are 1) antitumor effect; 2) nephrotoxic action; 3) inhibition of purine and/or protein synthesis…

Product 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…

Gentamicin 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…

A metabolite with a broad antibiotic spectrum. Inhibitor of mitochonclrial action. K+-selective ionophoric cyclodepsipeptide; potassium ionophore which uncouples oxidative phosphorylation, induces apoptosis in murine thymocytes, inhibits NGF-induced neuronal differentiation and antagonizes…

Protein Kinase C inhibitor. Tamoxifen Citrate Salt is a nonsteroidal triphenylethylene derivative. Tamoxifen and its metabolite 4-hydroxytamoxifen are mixed estrogen agonists/antagonists. Tamoxifen has been shown to protect bone from estrogen-deficiency bone loss and lower plasma cholesterol in…

Pyrimethamine 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,…

Chlorhexidine 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…

Amoxicillin 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…

Ofloxacin 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…

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…

Rapamycin is a member of the macrolide immunosuppressant family and a FRAP inhibitor. Rapamycin is unique in its ability to inhibit lymphokine induced cell proliferation at the G1 and S phase as well as an irreversible cellular arrest at the G1 phase in S. cerevisiae cells. It also exhibits…

Polymyxin B Sulfate is a mixture of Polymyxin B1 and Polymyxin B2 Sulfate, obtained from Bacillus polymyxia strains. Polymyxin B inhibits gram-negative organisms in vitro and is also reported to inhibit Ca2+ dependent protein kinase C (PKC). It binds to and interferes with the permeability of the…

Benzoquinone ansamycin antibiotic. Herbicidal compound. Potent, selective, irreversible and cell permeable protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Inhibitor of v-Src, Yes, Fps, Ros, Bcr-Abl and ErbB oncogene products. Antitumor compound. Antiangiogenic. Inhibits NF-kappaB activation and phosphorylation…

Gentamicin sulpahte 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…

Product Description Phytotoxin. Antibiotic. Antiviral and antineoplastic agent. Antileishmanial agent. Reversible inhibitor of eukaryotic nuclear DNA replication. Useful for cell synchronization. Blocks the cell cycle at G1/S phase. Prolongs the half life of DNA methyltransferase. DNA…