Bioactivity | Formycin B is an antibiotic, which exhibits antiparasitic activity against Leishmania. Formycin B exhibits toxicity to leukocytes, reversibly decreases neutrophils. Formycin B can be used in research about myeloid leukemia[1][2]. |
CAS | 13877-76-4 |
Formula | C10H12N4O5 |
Molar Mass | 268.23 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Rainey P, et al., Metabolism and mechanism of action of formycin B in Leishmania. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1983 Jan;80(1):288-92. [2]. Ishizuka M, et al., Biological studies on formycin and formycin B. J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1968 Jan;21(1):5-12. |