HYGROMYCIN B SOLUTION FROM Streptomyces hygroscopicus, supplied by Sigma-Aldrich, is an aminoglycoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces hygroscopicus. It is employed in the studying of protein synthesis at the level of the 70S ribosome translocation and mRNA template misreading, as an antiviral agent by selectively penetrating cells rendered permeable by virus infection and inhibiting translation, and as a selection agent for hygromycin resistance gene transformed cells.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

• Name: HYGROMYCIN B SOLUTION FROM Streptomyces hygroscopicus
• Category: Fine chemicals
• Brand: Sigma-Aldrich
• Pack size: 250MG
• Catalog number: H0654-250MG
• List price: 17482.5

PRODUCT FEATURES:

• CAS Number: 31282-04-9
• Empirical Formula: C20H37N3O13
• Molecular Weight: 527.52
• Assay: 60% (HPLC)
• Concentration: 45-60 mg/mL in H2O
• Color: brown-yellow, light orange to dark orange, light yellow to dark yellow
• Mode of action: protein synthesis | interferes
• Antibiotic activity spectrum: viruses
• Storage temperature: 2-8C