Bioactivity | Kasugamycin (Ksg) is an antibiotic which binds both the 30S and 70S ribosome but not isolated 50S subunits. Kasugamycin mimics mRNA nucleotides to destabilize tRNA binding and inhibit canonical translation initiation[1]. |
CAS | 6980-18-3 |
Formula | C14H25N3O9 |
Molar Mass | 379.36 |
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]. "Hong Zhang, et al. Simultaneous determination of kasugamycin and validamycin-A residues in cereals by consecutive solid-phase extraction combined with liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess. 2018 Mar;35(3):487-497." |