In addition to the commonly exploited gene products, alternative selection antibiotics are occassionally used and can be found below.:
Methotrexate is a selective agent for dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR)- transfected cells, and a nucleic acid synthesis inhibitor in protein expression systems, thus can be used as an ancillary...
Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces tenebrarius. Tobramycin is a member of a broad-spectrum antibiotic complex, nebramycin, that was originally isolated in 1967 by...
Mycophenolic Acid is an antimetabolite and an active metabolite of Mycophenolate mofetil. It can inhibit DNA synthesis of T and B lymphocytes via selective inhibition of inosine monophosphate...
Actinomycin D is an antineoplastic antibiotic that inhibits cell proliferation by acting as a cytotoxic inducer of apoptosis against tumor cells. This product is considered a dangerous good...