Nigerose [497-48-3]
Cat# ON06975-500mg
Size : 500mg
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Brand : Biosynth
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Nigerose is a chemical compound that belongs to the group of oligosaccharides. It is a glycan with a basic structure and has inhibitory properties. Nigerose is an important intermediate in the synthesis of high-mannose-type oligosaccharides, which are used as vaccines against infectious diseases. Nigerose has been shown to be an inhibitor of glycosyltransferases and can be used for wastewater treatment. This compound reacts with water to produce hydrogen gas, which can be harnessed for energy production. Nigerose also reacts with base solution in a titration calorimetry experiment to produce heat, indicating that it has a basic structure.
Contour-Galcera M-O, Guillot J.-M, Ortiz-Mellet C, Pflieger-Carrara F, Defaye J, Gelas J,_x000D_ _x000D_ , Carbohyd. Res., 1996, 281, 1, p99