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A broad spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic that contains two glucose moieties. Footprint studies indicate that spectinomycin exerts regional effects on ribosomal structure. A resistance gene (aph) which encodes a spectinomycin has been cloned from Legionella pneumophila (disease agent for Legionnaire’s disease) kinase and expressed in E. coli. Potency: ≥500 µg/mg.
| Product information | |||
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| Form | White to off-white solid | ||
| Primary Target | Footprint studies indicate that spectinomycin exerts regional effects on ribosomal structure | ||
| Molar mass | 495.4 | ||
| Solubility | H2O | ||
| Chemical formula | C14H24N2O7 · 2HCl · 5H2O | ||
| RTECS | WG7400000 | ||
| CAS number | 22189-32-8 | ||
| Merck USA index | 14, 8739 | ||
| Store and ship information | |||
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| Storage | +2°C to +8°C | ||
| Ship |
Ambient Temperature Only
Standard Handling |
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