Actinomycin D is a metabolite isolated from Streptomyces parvulus that binds to the GpC steps of DNA. The compound acts as an antibiotic and is more effective against gram-positive bacteria than gram negative bacteria.
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Actinomycin D is a metabolite isolated from Streptomyces parvulus that binds to the GpC steps of DNA. The compound acts as an antibiotic and is more effective against gram-positive bacteria than gram negative bacteria.
Store lyophilized at -20ºC, keep desiccated. In lyophilized form, the chemical is stable for 36 months. In solution, store at -20ºC and use within 1 months to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.
Solubility
In vitro
DMSO
91 mg/mL (72.48 mM)
Water
Insoluble
Ethanol
Insoluble
* <1 mg/ml means slightly soluble or insoluble. * Please note that Adooq tests the solubility of all compounds in-house, and the actual solubility may differ slightly from published values. This is normal and is due to slight batch-to-batch variations.
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