Description

Bacteriocin Bm1 is a potent, ribosomally synthesized antimicrobial peptide with significant bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties. Its primary value lies in its targeted activity against specific Gram-positive bacteria, offering a natural alternative to traditional antibiotics in sensitive applications. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical, food preservation, and agricultural sectors, where controlling microbial growth is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated as a novel therapeutic agent or synergistic component in antimicrobial formulations.
• Food Biopreservation: Used as a natural preservative to inhibit spoilage and pathogenic bacteria in dairy, meat, and fermented products.
• Agricultural Applications: Explored for plant protection and as an alternative to antibiotics in animal feed.
• Microbiological Studies: Serves as a standard or tool for studying bacterial cell wall synthesis, pore formation, and resistance mechanisms.
• Cosmetic Preservation: Potential use in personal care products as a mild, naturally-derived preservative system.
• Diagnostic Development: Utilized in biosensors or assay kits for the detection of specific bacterial strains.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bacteriocin Bm1
CAS No.	155982-40-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Bacteriocin BM1; Bm1 Bacteriocin; Lactococcin Bm1; Antimicrobial peptide Bm1; BM-1; BM1; Bm1 peptide; Class II bacteriocin Bm1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bacteriocin Bm1 is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, potency, and microbiological safety. We adhere to relevant Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and can support documentation for research and regulatory submissions.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be handled under anhydrous conditions to prevent degradation. Allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature in a desiccator before opening to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Potency (Microbiological Assay)	≥ 10,000 AU/mg
Endotoxin (LAL)	< 10 EU/mg
Water Content (KF)	< 3.0%
Sterility (Membrane Filtration)	Sterile

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.