Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Type
Blog Post
...aminoglycoside
Binds 30S ribosomal subunit; causes mis-translation
Bactericidal
50-100 ug/mL
Spectinomycin
aminoglycoside...months.
Ampicillin breaks down especially fast and plates should be used witin 1 month for optimal efficiency... them to media hotter than about 55oC and store plates/stocks wrapped in foil if a light-sensitive antibiotic...