beta-Lactone antibiotic. Antibacterial and antifungal. Specific and irreversible inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) synthase in vitro and in vivo by covalently modifying the active Cys129 residue of the enzyme. Mevalonate biosynthesis inhibitor.
Solubility & Handling
Storage instructions
+4°C
Storage of solutions
Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use.
Shipping Conditions
Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt.
Important
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.
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