Formulation: A solid
Formal Name: 4-[[(3S)-3-amino-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)methylamino]-1-oxopentyl]amino]-1-(4-amino-2-oxo-1(2H)-pyrimidinyl)-1,2,3,4-tetradeoxy-β-D-erythro-hex-2-enopyranuronic acid
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C17H26N8O5
Formula Weight: 422,4
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 2079-00-7
Notes: Blasticidin S is a bacterial metabolite originally isolated from S. griseochromogenes that has antibacterial and fungicidal activities.{33681} It is active against B. subtilis, S. lutea, E. coli, P. fluorescens, and M. tuberculosis, as well as the plant pathogenic fungi P. oryzae, S. mali, G. kaki, and G. lacticolor in a broth dilution assay when used at concentrations ranging from 5 to 50 µg/ml.