Cell Culture

Lactobionic acid

Lactobionic acid (4-O-B-galactopyranosyl-D-gluconic acid) is a disaccharide sugar acid derived from galactose and gluconate.ApplicationLactobionic acid has been used as an excipient or "bulking" agent for pharmaceutical formulations...

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Puromycin Dihydrochloride ReadyMade™ Solution

Puromycin Dihydrochloride ReadyMade™ solution (10 mg/mL in 20 mM HEPES) is an aminonucleoside antibiotic solution derived from Streptomyces alboniger. Puromycin DiHCl is routinely used as a selective agent in transfection and transformation...

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Chloramphenicol, USP

Chloramphenicol, USP is a broad-spectrum bacteriostatic antimicrobial that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. Originally derived from Streptomyces venezuelae, Chloramphenicol is a synthetic antibiotic that is effective against a wide variety of...

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Puromycin Aminonucleoside

Puromycin Aminonucleoside is the aminonucleoside portion of Puromycin.  It is a Puromycin derivative that lacks the methoxyphenylalanyl group on the amine of the sugar ring.  The compound is used in animal models of nephrosis and can induce...

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Erythromycin

Erythromycin is a broad-spectrum macrolide antibiotic derived from Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythraeus) that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. It is composed largely of Erythromycin A, with small amounts of...

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Gentamicin Sulfate, USP

Gentamicin Sulfate, USP is an aminoglycoside antibiotic complex that was discovered in 1963 derived from fermentation of Micromonospora purpurea or M. echinospora. Gentamicin is composed of different components including Gentamicin C complex...

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Kanamycin Sulfate, USP

Kanamycin Sulfate, USP is a semi-synthetic, broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic.  Kanamycin was isolated from the soil bacterium Streptomyces kanamyceticus in 1957 by Hamao Umezawa at the institute of Microbial Chemistry (Tokyo) during an...

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Hygromycin B, EvoPure®

Hygromycin B, EvoPure® is a highly pure form of Hygromycin B  (>99.0% pure). Hygromycin B is a unique aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces hygroscopicus and is routinely used as a selection agent in transfection...

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Dimetridazole

Dimetridazole is a slightly soluble nitromidazole compound used to combat protozoa and bacteria. Mechanism of Action The mechanism of action of dimetridazole is not well understood; however, it is thought to inhibit cell growth by preventing...

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Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone (cortisol) is a glucocorticoid steroid hormone produced in the adrenal cortex. It can be used as a supplement in culture medium for oligodendrocytes, colon cells, and epithelial cells. Mechanism of Action Hydrocortisone interacts with...

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Ciprofloxacin

Ciprofloxacin is a broad-spectrum second generation 4-fluoroquinolone antibiotic that targets the bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase and is effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and Mycoplasmas.  Ciprofloxacin is sparingly soluble in...

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Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum, second-generation, 4-fluoroquinolone antibiotic that targets the bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase. It is effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and Mycoplasmas. Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride...

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