Product Name

Mycolic acid from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (bovine strain)

General description

Mycolic acids are long chain fatty acid containing molecules found in the cell walls of mycolata taxon bacteria.

Purity

mixture of homologous acids

CAS Number

37281-34-8

Suitability

BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.

l  Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

White to Off White Powder

l  Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol  Actions

Mycolic acids are long chain fatty acid containing molecules found in the cell walls of mycolata taxon bacteria. Mycolic acid from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (bovine strain) may be used to study mechanisms of resistance to antibiotic drug treatment and the toxicity of tuberculosis bacteria.

l  Storage

Storage temp.

−20°C

l  Precautions and Disclaimer

This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.

l  References

1.    http://www.drugbank.ca

2.    https://ncit.nci.nih.gov

3.    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov