GDP-L-fucose

SKU: orb1983253

Description

GDP-L-fucose is a nucleotide-activated sugar essential for fucosylation in fungi and plants. It serves as a key substrate in glycosylation research, utilized in vitro to study enzyme kinetics and in vivo to investigate plant cell wall biosynthesis and host-pathogen interactions.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 15839-70-0
• MW: 589.34
• Purity: 99.93% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₆H₂₅N₅O₁₅P₂
• SMILES: O[C@H]1[C@H](N2C3=C(N=C2)C(=O)N=C(N)N3)O[C@H](COP(OP(O[C@@H]4[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](C)O4)(=O)O)(=O)O)[C@H]1O
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: H2O:200 mg/mL (339.36 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

135398655