Puromycin Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Puromycin is an antibiotic that prevents bacterial protein translation. It is utilized as a selective agent in laboratory cell cultures. Puromycin is toxic to both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, resulting in significant cell death at appropriate doses.

Trade Name Puromycin
Generic Puromycin
Puromycin Other Names puromicina, Puromycin
Type
Formula C22H29N7O5
Weight Average: 471.5096
Monoisotopic: 471.223017073
Groups Experimental
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
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Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

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