Purity: ≥ 95% (HPLC), Product concentration: 10 mg/ml, Blasticidin is an efficient selection antibiotic that acts on both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. Blasticidin is a peptidyl nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces griseochromogenes that inhibits protein synthesis by interfering with the peptide-bond formation in the ribosomal machinery.