Hygromycin B, an aminoglycoside antibiotic, acts against bacteria, fungi and higher eukaryotes by inhibiting protein synthesis. Originally developed as an antihelminthic, hygromycin B is used in the research laboratory primarily for the selection and maintenance of cells that carry the hygromycin resistance gene.
- Solubility: Soluble in water
- Purity: 94.8% min (HPLC)
- Potency 1100 µg/mg
- Heavy Metals as Pb:<20 ppm < i>
- Cytotoxicity: Positive (CHO cell line)
- Endotoxicity:<10 eu g < i>
- Hazards: Harmful when comes in contact with eyes or swallowed, toxic by inhalation and irritating to the skin
- For in vitro and lab research use only, not intended for human use or consumption.MUST SHIP COLD.