P9564

Phleomycin

from Streptomyces verticillus, powder, DNA replication inhibitor

• Synonym(s): FT-0697305
• CAS Number: 11006-33-0
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• NACRES: NA.77
• MDL number: MFCD00131846
• Form: powder

Properties

• Product Name: Phleomycin from Streptomyces verticillus, powder
• form: powder
• Quality Segment: 200
• shelf life: 2 yr
• color: blue
• antibiotic activity spectrum: fungi
• mode of action: DNA synthesis | interferes
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• InChI: 1S/C51H75N17O21S2/c1-16-29(65-41(68-38(16)54)21(8-27(53)72)60-9-20(52)39(55)78)44(82)67-31(34(22-10-58-15-61-22)88-49-50(5,36(76)33(74)25(11-69)87-49)89-47-37(77)51(85,48(57)84)35(75)26(12-70)86-47)45(83)62-18(3)32(73)17(2)42(80)66-30(19(4)71)43(81)59-7-6-28-63-24(14-90-28)46-64-23(13-91-46)40(56)79/h10,13,15,17-18,20-21,24-26,30-37,47,49,60,69-70,73-77,85H,6-9,11-12,14,52H2,1-5H3,(H2,53,72)(H2,55,78)(H2,56,79)(H2,57,84)(H,58,61)(H,59,81)(H,62,83)(H,66,80)(H,67,82)(H2,54,65,68)/t17?,18?,20?,21?,24?,25-,26?,30?,31?,32?,33+,34?,35-,36-,37-,47-,49-,50-,51+/m0/s1
• InChI key: QRBLKGHRWFGINE-UGWAGOLRSA-N

Description

General description

Phleomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic and is a member of the bleomycin family.

Application

Phleomycin from Streptomyces verticillus has been used as an antibiotic in the screening of transformants of Trypanosoma brucei. It has also been used as an antibiotic in the maintenance of Escherichia coli.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Phleomycin can bind and intercalate with the DNA that leads to DNA strand breaks. It acts as an inhibitor of DNA replication.

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302
• pcodes: P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves