#-Glucan, Saccharomyces cere 1PC X 25MG

General description

A major structural element of the yeast cell wall having a β1,3-glucan linear structure with a small number of β1,6-glucan branches. Has been shown to induce an oxidative burst response from NR8383 cells. M.W. 200,000 (avg.). Insoluble in H₂O. Forms suspension in basic solution.

A major structural element of the yeast cell wall having a β1,3-glucan linear structure with a small number of β1,6-glucan branches. Has been shown to induce an oxidative burst response from NR8383 cells.

Legal Information

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

Other Notes

Galbraith, W., et al. 1998. Glycobiology 8, abstract 106.Stone, B.A., and Clark, A.E. 1992. in Chemistry and Biology of (1,3)-β-Glucans, La Trobe University Press, Australia.

Packaging

25 mg in Plastic ampoule

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)