Selection Antibiotics & Contamination Control

Cat. No.

A10073

CAS No.

1397-89-3

Amphotericin B

Synonyms: Fungilin; Fungizone; AmBisome; Fungisome; Amphocil; Amphotec

Amphotericin B is a polyene antifungal antibiotic from Streptomyces sp. Amphotericin B induces K+ leakage, which is separate from its lethal action, as was demonstrated in human erythrocytes and is due to the inhibitory effect on the Na+/K+ pump.

Cat. No.

A10200

CAS No.

56-75-7

Chloramphenicol

Synonyms: chlornitromycin

Chloramphenicol is a bacteriostatic antimicrobial.

Cat. No.

A14212

CAS No.

3513-03-9

Blasticidin S HCl

Synonyms: Blasticidine S HCl

Blasticidin S HCl is a nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Stretomyces girseochromogenes, and acts as a DNA and protein synthesis inhibitor.

Cat. No.

A16408

CAS No.

7177-48-2

Ampicillin Trihydrate

Synonyms: NCI-C56086

Ampicillin Trihydrate is a beta-lactam antibiotic, which inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis (peptidoglycan cross-linking) by inactivating transpeptidases on the inner surface of the bacterial cell membrane.

Cat. No.

A17555

CAS No.

86393-32-0

Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride hydrate

Synonyms: Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial carboxyfluoroquinoline, interfering with the bacterial DNA gyrase, inhibiting the DNA synthesis, and preventing bacterial cell growth.

Cat. No.

A10427

CAS No.

1405-41-0

Gentamycin sulfate

Synonyms: Gentamicins; Gentamycinum; Cidomycin; Gentacycol

Gentamycin(Gentacycol) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic and was isolated from Micromonospora species

Cat. No.

A10496

CAS No.

25389-94-0

Kanamycin sulfate

Synonyms: Kanamycin A monosulfate

Kanamycin sulfate is an aminoglycoside bacteriocidal antibiotic.

Cat. No.

A10664

CAS No.

1400-61-9

Nystatin

Nystatin is a polyene antifungal antibiotic effective against yeast and mycoplasma.

Cat. No.

A11810

CAS No.

69-52-3

Ampicillin sodium

Synonyms: D-(-)-α-Aminobenzylpenicillin sodium salt

Ampicillin sodium is a broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic that targets bacterial cell wall synthesis. It is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it a valuable reagent for microbiological research. Ampicillin sodium is commonly used in cell culture and for selecting genetically modified organisms, as well as in the study of bacterial resistance mechanisms. Its ability to inhibit bacterial growth supports investigations into antibiotic efficacy and microbial interactions.

Cat. No.

A11838

CAS No.

85721-33-1

Ciprofloxacin

Synonyms: Bay-09867

Ciprofloxacin is a potent topoisomerase IV inhibitor that demonstrates significant antibacterial activity as a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It induces both mitochondrial and nuclear DNA damage, leading to mitochondrial dysfunction and increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. Ciprofloxacin exhibits anti-proliferative properties and triggers apoptotic pathways, making it a valuable tool for research applications focused on bacterial infections, oxidative stress, and cancer biology.

Cat. No.

A11841

CAS No.

4800-94-6

Carbenicillin disodium

Synonyms: Sodium carbenicillin

Carbenicillin disodium is a broad-spectrum semi-synthetic penicillin antibiotic targeting gram-negative bacteria. It exerts its antibacterial activity by inhibiting cell wall synthesis, making it effective in various microbiological applications. Due to its low toxicity, it is also suitable for use in plant tissue research.

Cat. No.

A13796

CAS No.

31282-04-9

Hygromycin B

Hygromycin B is an aminoglycoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces hygroscopicus. It acts by inhibiting protein synthesis by inducing the misreading of the m-RNA template in the prokaryote, with the potency to inhibit translation.

Cat. No.

A13837

CAS No.

59-01-8

Kanamycin

Synonyms: Kanamycin A

Kanamycin is an orally active antibacterial agent that targets both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria by inhibiting translocation and causing misreading of mRNA. This aminoglycoside antibiotic demonstrates significant efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, including both sensitive and drug-resistant strains, as well as Klebsiella pneumoniae. Kanamycin is widely utilized in research applications focused on tuberculosis and pneumonia, providing valuable insights into bacterial infections and treatment strategies.

Cat. No.

A14268

CAS No.

58-58-2

Puromycin 2HCl

Puromycin 2HCl is an aminonucleoside antibiotic, which acts as a protein synthesis inhibitor.

Cat. No.

A14909

CAS No.

64-75-5

Tetracycline hydrochloride

Tetracycline hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum antibiotic targeting bacterial protein synthesis. It demonstrates antibacterial activity against a wide array of microorganisms, including gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as chlamydiae, mycoplasmas, and rickettsiae. This reagent is suitable for research applications involving bacterial infections and studies related to antibiotic resistance mechanisms.

Cat. No.

A16525

CAS No.

93106-60-6

Enrofloxacin

Synonyms: BAY Vp 2674; PD160788

Enrofloxacin is a potent bacterial inhibitor belonging to the fluoroquinolone class. It exhibits an MIC90 value of 0.312 μg/mL against Mycoplasma bovis, demonstrating its effectiveness in combating bacterial infections. This compound is widely utilized in research applications focused on antibiotic resistance, microbiology, and the study of bacterial pathogens.

Cat. No.

A16660

CAS No.

69-57-8

Penicillin G sodium salt

Synonyms: Benzylpenicillin sodium salt

Penicillin G sodium salt is a β-lactam antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by targeting penicillin-binding proteins. It demonstrates broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against various Gram-positive and some Gram-negative organisms. This reagent is commonly used in microbiological studies to evaluate susceptibility patterns and in the development of antibiotic resistance models.

Cat. No.

A16721

CAS No.

3810-74-0

Streptomycin sulfate

Streptomycin sulfate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit. It exhibits potent antibacterial activity against a range of Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria, making it useful in both clinical and research settings. This reagent is commonly employed in studies involving microbial resistance, antibiotic efficacy, and protein synthesis mechanisms.

Cat. No.

A16969

CAS No.

93107-08-5

Ciprofloxacin HCl

Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial carboxyfluoroquinoline, an fluoroquinolone antibiotic that is widely used as an antimicrobial and immunomodulatory agent

Cat. No.

A17554

CAS No.

113-98-4

Benzylpenicillin potassium

Synonyms: Penicillin G potassium

Penicillin G potassium is a fast-acting antibiotic; used to treat bacterial infections that affect the blood, heart, lungs, joints, and genital areas

Cat. No.

A18246

CAS No.

60-54-8

Tetracycline

Synonyms: Tetracyclinum; Tetracyclin; Deschlorobiomycin

Tetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that targets bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting translation. It demonstrates activity against a diverse array of microorganisms, including gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as chlamydiae, mycoplasmas, and rickettsiae. This compound is widely utilized in research related to bacterial infections and antibiotic resistance mechanisms.

Cat. No.

A21002

CAS No.

108321-42-2

G-418 disulfate

Synonyms: Geneticin sulfate; Antibiotic G-418 sulfate; G418

G-418 (disulfate) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic similar in structure to gentamicin B1, which blocks polypeptide synthesis by inhibiting the elongation step in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

Cat. No.

A21608

CAS No.

2079-00-7

Blasticidin S

Blasticidin S is a nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces griseochromogenes. Blasticidin S is a potent inhibitor of protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

Cat. No.

A24261

CAS No.

93106-59-3

Enrofloxacin monohydrochloride

Synonyms: BAY Vp 2674 monohydrochloride; PD160788 monohydrochloride

Enrofloxacin monohydrochloride (BAY Vp 2674 monohydrochloride) is a broad-spectrum antibiotic with demonstrated efficacy against *Mycoplasma bovis*, exhibiting a MIC₉₀ of 0.312 μg/mL. In addition to its antibacterial properties, it also shows inhibitory activity against vaccinia virus (VV), indicating potential antiviral applications.

Cat. No.

A24633

CAS No.

1403-66-3

Gentamicin

Synonyms: Septigen; Refobacin; Oksitselanim; Lyramycin; Centicin

Gentamicin, a potent aminoglycoside antibiotic, functions as a DNase I inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.57 mM. This compound effectively inhibits the growth of various gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as several strains of mycoplasma in tissue culture. It is widely used in microbiological research and applications involving nucleic acid stability.