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P9564

Phleomycin

from Streptomyces verticillus, powder, DNA replication inhibitor

Synonym(s):

FT-0697305

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CAS Number:
11006-33-0
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
MFCD00131846
Form:
powder
Quality level:
200
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Product Name

Phleomycin from Streptomyces verticillus, powder

form

powder

Quality Level

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

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.

Features and Benefits

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H302

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

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Product Information Sheet - P9564

Product Information Sheet

James B Wilson et al.
Mutation research, 689(1-2), 12-20 (2010-05-11)
The Fanconi anaemia (FA) FANCG protein is an integral component of the FA nuclear core complex that is required for monoubiquitylation of FANCD2. FANCG is also part of another protein complex termed D1-D2-G-X3 that contains FANCD2 and the homologous recombination
C H He et al.
Canadian journal of microbiology, 42(12), 1263-1266 (1996-12-01)
The antibiotic bleomycin is used as an anticancer agent for treating a variety of tumours. The antitumour effect of bleomycin is related to its ability to produce lesions such as apurinic/apyrimidinic sites and single- and double-strand breaks in the cellular
M J Sleigh et al.
Mutation research, 42(2), 181-190 (1977-02-01)
Sulphydryl-mediated DNA breakage, which is induced by the antibiotic phleomycin in vitro, has been found to contribute significantly to the DNA damage produced by phleomycin in Escherichia coli. The effect of pleomycin was inhibited in vivo, as in vitro, by
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
P9564-100MG04061834403968
P9564-5MG04061834403982
P9564-25MG04061834403975