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α-Mycolic acid (C80)

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Description
α-Mycolic acid (C80) is a structural lipid component of mycobacterial cell wall. α-Mycolic acid (C80) can be isolated from Mycobacterium tuberculosis Canetti. α-Mycolic acid (C80) significantly modulates membrane permeability and stability, promising for mycobacterium tuberculosis infection research[1].
CAS Number
23040-84-8
Product Name Alternative
α-MA (C80)
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Bacterial
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Field of Research
Infection
Smiles
O=C(C(C(CCCCCCCCCCCCCC1CC1CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC2CC2CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)O
Molecular Formula
C80H156O3
Molecular Weight
1166.09
References & Citations
[1]Villeneuve M, et al. Temperature dependence of the Langmuir monolayer packing of mycolic acids from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2005 Sep 15;1715 (2) :71-80.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported