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Hygromycin B is an aminoglycosidic antibiotic which inhibits protein synthesis in bacteria, fungi and mammalian cells and is used to select prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells that have been transfected with the Hygromycin gene (hyg, hph, HMA, HM+).
Catalog #	H9700-05B
Source	Streptomyces hygroscopicus
Potency	~1000units/mg Hygromycin B
Recommended Concentration Range	25-1500ug/ml
	E.coli JM 83: 25-200ug/ml
	Human: 50-400ug/ml
	Saccharomyces cerevisiae: 200ug/ml
	Chicken: 1500ug/ml
	Tobacco: 20-200ug/ml
Storage and Stability	Store at 4ºC. Stable for 12 months.
CAS Number	31282-04-9
Molecular Formula	C20H37N3O13
Molecular Weight	527.5
Purity	~ 90%
Form	Supplied as an off-white, crystalline powder
Important Note	This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Alternate names	Streptomyces hygroscopicus