Puromycin 2HCl

• Background:

  Puromycin is an aminonucleoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces alboniger. It is a protein synthesis inhibitor that disrupts peptide transfer on ribosomes causing premature chain termination.1 It is an inhibitor of dipeptidyl-peptidase II and cytosolic alanyl aminopeptidase.2 Puromycin also inhibits protein transport in mitochondria.3

• Conjugation:

  Unconjugated

• Buffer:

  Tan solid

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C