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Streptomycin Sulfate

from Streptomyces sp., Bacterial protein synthesis inhibitor, powder

Synonym(s):

Streptomycin Sulfate, Streptomyces sp.

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CAS Number:
3810-74-0
UNSPSC Code:
51281624
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
MFCD00037023
Form:
powder
Storage condition:
OK to freeze
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Product Name

Streptomycin Sulfate, Streptomyces sp.,

form

powder

Quality Segment

100

specific activity

≥720 IU/g (dry basis)

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

white to off-white

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

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InChI

1S/2C21H39N7O12.3H2O4S/c2*1-5-21(36,4-30)16(40-17-9(26-2)13(34)10(31)6(3-29)38-17)18(37-5)39-15-8(28-20(24)25)11(32)7(27-19(22)23)12(33)14(15)35;3*1-5(2,3)4/h2*4-18,26,29,31-36H,3H2,1-2H3,(H4,22,23,27)(H4,24,25,28);3*(H2,1,2,3,4)/t2*5-,6-,7+,8-,9-,10-,11+,12-,13-,14+,15+,16-,17-,18-,21+;;;/m00.../s1

InChI key

QTENRWWVYAAPBI-YCRXJPFRSA-N

General description

Antibiotic effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Often used in culture media to control growth of microorganisms. Inhibits initiation, elongation, and termination of protein synthesis in prokaryotes and induces misreading of the genetic code.
Antibiotic effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Often used in culture media to control the growth of microorganisms. Inhibits initiation, elongation, and termination of protein synthesis in prokaryotes and induces misreading of the genetic code. Suggested working concentration: 25-50 µg/ml.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary Target
initiation, elongation, and termination of protein synthesis in prokaryotes and induces misreading of the genetic code

Preparation Note

Autoclaved media should be cooled to ≤55°C before adding streptomycin.
Following reconstitution, sterilize by filtration through a 0.22 µm pore-size filter, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Lech, K. and Brent, R. 1995. in Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1 (Ausubel, F.M., et al., eds.), John Wiley & Sons, New York Unit 1.4.
Maniatis, T., et al. 1989. In Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manual, Second Edition. Cold Spring Harbor, New York, p. A.6.
Modolell, J. and Davis, B.D. 1969. Nature224, 345.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Carcinogenic / Teratogenic (D)

pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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