Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no

Reversible: no

Product does not compete with ATP.

Primary Targetα-glucosidase

General description

Inhibits α-glucosidase activity in mammals, snails, sweet almonds, and yeast. An irreversible, potent, and specific inhibitor of glucocerebrosidase in cultured neurons. Has also been shown to inhibit α-glucosidase from yeast and rabbit intestinal sucrase-isomaltase complex.

Inhibits α-glucosidase activity in mammals, snails, sweet almonds and yeast. An irreversible, potent, and specific inhibitor of glucocerebrosidase in cultured neurons. Has also been shown to inhibit α-glucosidase from yeast, and rabbit intestinal sucrase-isomaltase complex.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

Korkotian, E., et al. 1999. J. Biol. Chem. 274, 21673.Ogawa, S., et al. 1999. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 9, 1493.Hermans, M.M., et al. 1991. J. Biol. Chem. 266, 13507.

Packaging

100 mg in Glass bottle

Reconstitution

Unstable in solution; reconstitute just prior to use.

Warning

Toxicity: Harmful (C)