92301
Fluka
Listeria mono Selective Supplement I
for microbiology
| Synonym: | Listeria monocytogenes Selective Supplement I, Polymyxin B sulfate salt |
| CAS Number: | 1405-20-5 |
| Linear Formula: | C55H96N16O13 · 2H2SO4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 1385.61 |
| EC Number: | 215-774-7 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00131991 |
Description
| Components | (per vial, sufficient for 500 ml medium) Polymyxin B sulphate 38350 IU |
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Antibiotic with bactericidal action on E. coli.1,2 Binds to the lipid A portion of bacterial lipopolysaccharides.3 Induces pore formation in the membranes of cortex cells from excised sorghum roots.4 Mode of Action: Binds to and interferes with the permeability of the cytoplasmic membrane. Antimicrobial spectrum: Gram-negative bacteria. |
| General description | A selective supplement recommended by ISO Committee for the isolation of Listeria species. |
| Other Notes | Mixture of Polymyxin B1 and B2 sulfate. |
Properties
| grade | for microbiology |
| shelf life | (limited shelf life, expiry date on the label) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | TR1150000 |
References
| Cited Reference | 1. Cornu, J. Ann. Microbiol. 131B, 121, (1980) |
| 2. Storm, D.R., et al. Annu. Rev. Biochem. 46, 723, (1977) | |
| 3. Morrison, D.C. and Jacobs, D.M. Immunochemistry 13, 813, (1976) | |
| 4. Lerner, H.R., et al. Physiol. Plant. 57, 90, (1983) | |
| Merck | Merck 13,7656 |






