α-D-Galactose-1-phosphate dipotassium salt Pentahydrate (CAS 19046-60-7)
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α-D-Galactose-1-phosphate dipotassium salt Pentahydrate is involved in the biosynthesis of galactose-containing polysaccharides and glycoproteins. It serves as a substrate for enzymes such as galactokinase and galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase. α-D-Galactose-1-phosphate dipotassium salt Pentahydrate plays a role in the galactose metabolism pathway, where it is converted into UDP-galactose, a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of glycolipids, glycoproteins, and proteoglycans. α-D-Galactose-1-phosphate dipotassium salt Pentahydrate is also involved in the regulation of galactose homeostasis within cells, contributing to the maintenance of cellular function. Its mechanism of action involves its enzymatic conversion into UDP-galactose. α-D-Galactose-1-phosphate dipotassium salt Pentahydrate′s function is integral to the proper functioning of cellular processes that require galactose-containing molecules, making it a significant contributor to the metabolism of galactose within the cell.
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α-D-Galactose-1-phosphate dipotassium salt Pentahydrate, 100 mg | sc-203795 | 100 mg | $109.00 |