Synonym: Fungicidin, Mycostatin
CAS Number 1400-61-9
EC Number 215-749-0
| Related Categories | Antibiotics, Antibiotics A to Z, Antibiotics N-S, Antifungal, Chemical Structure Class, |
| assay | ≥70% (UV) |
| shipped in | wet ice |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
Mode of Action: Increases the permeability of the cell membrane of sensitive fungi by binding to sterols.
Antimicrobial spectrum: Yeasts and molds.
Polyene antibiotic.
Nystatin is a polyene, antifungal antibiotic with potent proinflammatory properties. It has many applications such as preventing cell culture contamination and inducing interleukin (IL)-1, IL-8, and tumor necrosis factor α s secretion in TLR2-expressing THP1 cells 1.
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