Aminoglycoside with activity against many Gram-negative bacteria. Binds to ribosomal subunit and inhibits protein synthesis. Used as a selective agent for the incorporation of NPT II (Neomycin phosphotransferase) (APH3') gene in plant and animal cells. For research use.
- Potency (Dried Substance): =670 IU/mg
- Soluble in water.
- Molecular Weight: 582.58
- Molecular Formula: C18H36N4O11 · H2O4S
- CAS: 25389-94-0
- Storage: 4°C