Penicillin/Streptomycin

Supplier: Corning

This product is a mix of the antibiotics Penicillin (5,000 IU) and Streptomycin (5,000 μg/ mL) in a 50-fold working concentration. Penicillin (Penicillin G) works by inhibiting peptidoglycan synthesis, while Streptomycin inhibits protein synthesis. Penicillin-Streptomycin is effective against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. This antibiotic is recommended for use in cell culture media at 20 ml/L.

Supplier: QUALITY BIOLOGICAL, INC.

Penicillin-Streptomycin acts in two ways. Penicillin inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis. While, streptomycin inhibits prokaryote protein synthesis by preventing the transition from initiation complex to chain-elongating ribosome, causing miscoding.

Supplier: Corning

This product is a mix of the antibiotics Penicillin (10,000 IU/mL) and Streptomycin (10,000 μg/ml) in a 100-fold working concentration. Penicillin (Penicillin G) works by inhibiting peptidoglycan synthesis, while Streptomycin inhibits protein synthesis. Penicillin-Streptomycin is effective against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria.