Streptomycin
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Mode of Action
Inhibits protein synthesis; binds to 30S ribosomal subunit.
Mechanism of Resistance
Usage Notes
- 100 mg/mL stock solution in H2O.
It is barely soluble in ethanol so you must dissolve it in H2O. - Filter-sterilize with 0.22 μm filter.
- Add 1 mL per liter of culture.
References
J. H. Miller. A Short Course in Bacterial Genetics: A Laboratory Manual and Handbook for Escherichia coli and Related Bacteria. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 1992.
J. Sambrook and D. W. Russell. Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 3rd edition, 2001.