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F0020-75

Fusidate Sodium

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£301.00

SKU:
F0020-75
Molecular Weight:
538.7
Purity:
~98% (HPLC)
Storage Conditions:
-20°C
Supplier:
United States Biological
CAS Number:
751-94-0
Format:
Supplied as a white to off-white powder.
Extra Details:
Sodium fusidate is the more water soluble sodium salt of fusidic acid, a steriodal metabolite of Fusidium coccineum which is a Gram +ve antibiotic. Fusidic acid inhibits protein synthesis in prokaryotes by inhibiting the ribosome-dependent activity of G factor and translocation of peptidyl-tRNA. Fusidic acid has also been shown to suppress nitric oxide lysis of pancreatic islet cells. Source: Fusidate sodium from Fusidium coccineum. Molecular Weight: ~538.7 Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol, methanol, DMF or DMSO. Storage and Stability: Lyophilized powder may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 12 months at -20°C. Reconstitute with DMSO. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
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Blue Ice