General description
Rifampicin is a microlide antibiotic effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, mycobacteria and viruses.
Application
- Rifampicin is used to treat Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis-related mycobacterial infections.
- Rifampicin is widely used as an antipruritic agent in the autoimmune cholestatic liver disease, and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC).
- Rifampicin was also found active by inhibiting Tau Oligomer Propagation in Alzheimer’s disease.
- Rifampicin is used as a selection agent for agrobacterium mediated plant transformation.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Inhibits the assembly of DNA and protein into mature virus particles.
Mode of Action: Inhibits initiation of RNA synthesis by binding to β-subunit of RNA polymerase.
Other Notes
The product is supplied in DMSO at a concentration of 50 mg/mL. Working concentrations for agrobacterium selection are typically 10-50 mg/L.
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- UPC:
- 51281650
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- SBR00065-1ML
- CAS:
- 13292-46-1
- Temperature Control Device:
- Yes
