Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml
Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml – Antibiotic for Cell Culture
Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml, aminoglycoside antibiotic for contamination control
RUO (P06-04050)
Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml is a ready-to-use aminoglycoside antibiotic used to control bacterial contamination in cell culture and molecular biology. Kanamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis and is active against many gram-negative and some gram-positive bacteria. It is also widely used as a selection antibiotic in cells and organisms carrying a kanamycin-resistance marker.
Reliable kanamycin for culture and selection. A ready-to-use 5 mg/ml solution for contamination control and resistance selection.
Why Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml
- Aminoglycoside – inhibits bacterial protein synthesis.
- Selection marker – used with kanamycin-resistance systems.
- Ready-to-use – 5 mg/ml solution for simple dosing.
- Quality controlled – sterile and released to specifications.
Formulation at a glance
| Type | Antibiotic solution |
| Concentration | 5 mg/ml |
| Class | Aminoglycoside |
| Format | Liquid, sterile-filtered |
| Storage | -20 °C |
Ordering & grades
Applications
- Bacterial contamination control
- Selection of kanamycin-resistant cells
Frequently asked questions
What is Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml?
Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml is a ready-to-use aminoglycoside antibiotic used to control bacterial contamination in cell culture and molecular biology. Kanamycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis and is active against many gram-negative and some gram-positive bacteria. It is also widely used as a selection antibiotic in cells and organisms carrying a kanamycin-resistance marker.
How is Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml used?
Add to culture medium to the final concentration required for your application.
How is Kanamycin Sulfate, 5 mg/ml stored?
Store at -20 °C.
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