Description: Alkaloid extracted from an australian legume. Potent inhibitor of α- and β-glucosidase activity in fibroblast extracts; inhibits the glycoprotein processing cycle. Exhibits antiviral properties. Inhibits angiogenesis.
Solubility ( literature ): Soluble in water.
Applications: Potent inhibitor of α- and β-glucosidases. Inhibits HIV infectivity. Inhibits angiogenesis. Inhibits thyroglobulin secretion. Antitumor activty. Inhibits protein glycosylation.
Composition: Ingredient type Fermentek product
Disclaimer: Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions.
Names and identifiers: Synonyms: 1,6,7,8-Tetrahydroxyoctahydroindolizine
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Source: Castanospermum australe (plant extract)
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InChl Key: JDVVGAQPNNXQDW-TVNFTVLESA-N