General description

Donor substrate for N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferases. A major terminal sugar of the cyst wall of Giardia lamblia. Useful in synthesis of aryl azide derivatives that can be used in affinity labeling of glycosyltransferases and UDP-HexNAc pyrophosphorylase.

Donor substrate for N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase. A major terminal sugar of the cyst wall of Giardia lamblia. Useful in synthesis of aryl azide derivatives that can be used in affinity labeling of glycosyltransferases and UDP-HexNAc pyrophosphorylase.

Legal Information

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

Other Notes

Kitagawa, H., et al. 1999. Glycobiology 9, 697.Das, S., and Gillin, F.D. 1996. Exp. Parasitol. 83, 19.Martina, J.A., and Maccioni, H.J. 1996. J. Neurosci. Res. 46, 485.Zeng, Y., et al. 1996. Anal. Biochem. 239, 99.

Packaging

5 mg in Plastic ampoule

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C).

Warning

Toxicity: Irritant (B)