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Gibco™ Puromycin Dihydrochloride
Description
Puromycin works by inhibiting peptidyl transfer on both prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes; resistance is conferred by the expression of the pac gene.
- Used in cell biology as selection antibiotic in mammalian cell culture systems
- Recommended working concentration ranges from 0.2–5.0μg/mL
- Can be toxic to eukaryotic cells at concentrations as low as 1μg/mL
- Supplied at 10mg/mL in 20 mM HEPES buffer (pH 7.2–7.5)
Cell Culture, Cloning, Drosophila S2 Cell Culture, Insect Cell Culture, Mammalian Cell Culture, Selection, Sf9 & Sf21 Cell Culture, Transfection, Transformation
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Shipping Condition: Dry Ice

Specifications
Specifications
Content And Storage | Storage conditions: -5 to -20°C Shipping conditions: Frozen Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture |
Concentration | 10 mg/mL |
Culture Type | Mammalian Cell Culture, Insect Cell Culture |
Form | Liquid |
Product Type | Antibiotic |
Sterility | Sterile-filtered |
With Additives | HEPES |
For Use With (Application) | Eukaryotic Selection⁄Stable Cell Line Generation |
Product Line | Gibco™ |
Quantity | 10 x 1 mL |
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Certificates
Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Product Code |
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963986 | Certificate of Analysis | 29/01/2025 | A1113802,A1113803 |
964011 | Certificate of Analysis | 29/01/2025 | A1113802,A1113803 |
964019 | Certificate of Analysis | 29/01/2025 | A1113802,A1113803 |
963960 | Certificate of Analysis | 29/01/2025 | A1113802,A1113803 |
963973 | Certificate of Analysis | 29/01/2025 | A1113802,A1113803 |
Safety and Handling

- Puromycin
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- P264-Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
- P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
- P330-Rinse mouth.
- P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : puromycin
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
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