Molecular structure of Abafungin, CAS Number: 129639-79-8
Abafungin (CAS 129639-79-8)
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Application:
Abafungin is a broad-spectrum antifungal agent
CAS Number:
129639-79-8
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
378.49
Molecular Formula:
C21H22N4OS
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Abafungin is a chemical that functions as an antifungal agent. It inhibits the growth of fungi by disrupting the synthesis of their cell walls. This disruption occurs through the inhibition of the enzyme 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase, which is responsible for the production of beta-glucan, a key component of fungal cell walls. By targeting this specific enzyme, abafungin interferes with the structural integrity of fungal cells, ultimately leading to their death. Abafungin enables the study of fungal cell wall synthesis and for investigating potential strategies for controlling fungal infections. Its ability to target fungal cell wall synthesis without affecting mammalian cells may be a useful compound for experiments.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Abafungin, 100 mg | sc-474844 | 100 mg | $199.00 |