L-Albizziin (CAS 1483-07-4)
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L-Albizziin is notable for its role as a potent inhibitor of glucosamine-6-phosphate synthase, an enzyme pivotal in the biosynthesis of amino sugars. Researchers utilize this compound to study the enzyme′s function and regulation, which is for understanding amino sugar metabolism and its implications in various biological processes. Its ability to selectively inhibit this enzyme makes it useful for probing the metabolic pathways that contribute to cell wall biosynthesis, particularly in fungal organisms. In addition, L-Albizziin is employed in investigations aimed at elucidating the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance that involve the amino sugar pathways, providing insights that could lead to novel strategies to combat resistant microbial species. Its application in research extends to the exploration of chitin production, a component of the fungal cell wall.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
L-Albizziin, 250 mg | sc-218627 | 250 mg | $143.00 | |||
L-Albizziin, 1 g | sc-218627A | 1 g | $337.00 | |||
L-Albizziin, 5 g | sc-218627B | 5 g | $1617.00 |