|Blasticidin S is an antibiotic that also exhibits anti-parasitic activity. Blasticidin S inhibits protein synthesis by inducing deformations in P-site tRNA. Blasticidin S inhibits aflatoxin production in species of Aspergillus.|C17H26N8O5 HCl|458.5||+4°C|Soluble in water. Insoluble in organic solvents.