Antibiotics for Cell Culture



Amphotericin-B (250 µg/mL)
Amphotericin B is a polyene antifungal antibiotic from Streptomyces sp. It has a high affinity for sterols, primarily ergosterols, of fungal and bacterial cell membranes. It is an antibiotic solution effective against yeast and other fungi. Amphotericin B may be toxic to some insect cell types. Amphotericin B, is an antimycotic.

G418 Sulfate Solution
G418 Sulfate is an aminoglycoside related to Gentamicin and is toxic to bacteria, yeast, higher plants, mammalian cells, protozoans and helminths. G418 Sulfate is an effective selecting agent utilized in killing prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

Kanamycin (5000 µg/mL), 50 mL
Kanamycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic effective against mycoplasma, gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is used in biotechnology applications to inhibit protein synthesis.


Gentamicin sulfate, 10 mg/mL
Inhibits the growth of a wide variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms. For use in cell culture applications at 5 ml/L. Used as a selection agent (gentamicin-resistance gene) in molecular biology applications

Pen-strep-amphotericin, 100 mL
Triple antibiotic solution containing penicillin (10,000 IU/mL), streptomycin (10 mg/mL), and amphotericin B (25 μg/mL).

Pen-strep (10000 IU/mL, 10 mg/mL)
Double antibiotic solution containing 10,000 units/mL of penicillin and 10,000 µg/mL of streptomycin.










