Isopropyl ß-D-Thiogalactopyranoside, Dioxane Free

  • CAT Number: R000145
  • CAS Number: 367-93-1
  • Molecular Formula: C9H18O5S
  • Molecular Weight: 238.3
  • Purity: ≥95%
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IPTG is a compound that induces transcription of the <em>lac</em> operon by &nbsp;mimicking allolactose, a lactose metabolite. IPTG is routinely used as a tool in cloning and gene recombination to confirm successful gene insertion.&nbsp;</br>IPTG induces the <em>lac</em> operon by binding to and releasing the <em>lac</em> repressor allowing transcription of <em>lac</em> genes including beta-galactosidase.

Catalog Number R000145
CAS Number 367-93-1
Molecular Formula

C9H18O5S

Purity 95%
Storage -20°C
InChIKey BPHPUYQFMNQIOC-NXRLNHOXSA-N
Reference

Chang, Lewis M., and N. C. Horton. /Crystal Structure of the Lactose Operon Repressor and Its Complexes with DNA and Inducer./ <em>Europe PubMed Central</em> 271.5253 (1996): 1247-254. Europepmc.org. Web. 4 Dec. 2012.</span></p>

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