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Kifunensine is a chemical compound that is particularly valuable in the field of glycobiology research. It acts as a potent inhibitor of mannosidase I, an enzyme involved in the modification of glycoproteins during their maturation in the endoplasmic reticulum. By interfering with this enzyme, kifunensine is used to study the folding and quality control of glycoproteins, as well as their trafficking through the secretory pathway. Its inhibition of mannosidase I results in the production of glycoproteins with a high-mannose glycan profile, which is useful for examining protein folding disorders and for enhancing the stability and efficacy of certain glycoproteins. Additionally, kifunensine has applications in the development of biologics, where controlling glycosylation patterns is for the activity and half-life of chemicals. It also finds utility in the synthesis of homogeneous glycoproteins for structural and functional analyses.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Kifunensine, 1 mg | sc-201364 | 1 mg | $132.00 | |||
Kifunensine, 5 mg | sc-201364A | 5 mg | $529.00 | |||
Kifunensine, 10 mg | sc-201364B | 10 mg | $1005.00 | |||
Kifunensine, 100 mg | sc-201364C | 100 mg | $6125.00 |