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Actidione, GR 98%

Code: A 1415

(For eg. B 1615-0108)

Cycloheximide (Actidione) is a eukaryote protein synthesis inhibitor, produced by the bacterium Streptomyces griseus.

A 1415 (OTTO) Actidione, GR 98% Cas 66-81-9 - used only in in vitro research applications, and is not suitable for human use as a therapeutic compound. A 1415 (OTTO) Actidione, GR 98% Cas 66-81-9 - used for selection of CHX-resistant strains of yeast and fungi, controlled inhibition of protein synthesis for detection of short-lived proteins, super-induction of protein expression, and apoptosis induction or facilitation of apoptosis induction by death receptors. It has been shown to selectively clear macrophages in atherosclerotic plaques, activate cumulus-free equine oocytes, and to have neuroprotective properties.