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Blasticidin S HCl is a potent inhibitor of protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Blasticidin S Hydrochloride belongs to a group of cytosine amino nucleoside antibiotics. It has a wide spectrum of antimicrobial activity and acts on prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms by inhibiting protein synthesis.
| Species | Mouse | Rat | Rabbit | Guinea pig | Hamster | Dog |
| Weight (kg) | 0.02 | 0.15 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.08 | 10 |
| Body Surface Area (m2) | 0.007 | 0.025 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.5 |
| Km factor | 3 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| Animal A (mg/kg) = Animal B (mg/kg) multiplied by | Animal B Km |
| Animal A Km |
For example, to modify the dose of resveratrol used for a mouse (22.4 mg/kg) to a dose based on the BSA for a rat, multiply 22.4 mg/kg by the Km factor for a mouse and then divide by the Km factor for a rat. This calculation results in a rat equivalent dose for resveratrol of 11.2 mg/kg.
| Molecular Weight | 458.9 |
| Formula | C17H26N8O5.HCl |
| CAS Number | 3513-03-9 |
| Purity | >95% |
| Solubility | Water: ≥ 10 mg/mL |
| Storage | at -20°C |
Critical role of the proton-dependent oligopeptide transporter (POT) in the cellular uptake of the peptidyl nucleoside antibiotic, blasticidin S.
Kitamura K, et al. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Res. 2017 Feb;1864(2):393-398. PMID: 27916534.
Crystal and molecular structure of the antibiotic blasticidin S hydrochloride pentahydrate.
Swaminathan V, et al. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1981 Oct 27;655(3):335-41. PMID: 7284390.
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