User:Jarle Pahr/Antibiotics
Notes and links regarding antibiotics:
http://openwetware.org/wiki/Fong:Antibiotics
http://bitesizebio.com/articles/antibiotic-stability-keep-your-gunpowder-dry/
http://openwetware.org/wiki/Endy:Preparing_Antibiotic_Stocks
ATCC Antibiotic concentration recommendations:
Mupirocin: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mupirocin
Ampicillin:
Degraded by B-lactamase (encoded by bla)
http://openwetware.org/wiki/Ampicillin
Carbenicillin:
- Also degraded by B-lactamase, but slower than Ampicillin. (http://bitesizebio.com/articles/whats-the-problem-with-ampicillin-selection/)
- More expensive than ampicillin.
Kanamycin:
Chloramphenicol:
- Inhibits protein translation by interfering with peptide bond formation.
Bibliography:
Designing Antibiotic Cycling Strategies by Determining and Understanding Local Adaptive Landscapes : http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0056040
Persistence in the face of antibiotics:
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/334/6058/982
Lantibiotics: