General description
Formed by the action of CMP-Neu5Ac hydroxylase. A major component in great ape tissues except brain; however, it is absent in man due to a mutation in the human CMP-Neu5Ac hydroxylase gene that is reported to have occurred after the Homo-Pan divergence.
Formed by the action of CMP-Neu5Ac hydroxylase. Humans are devoid of this compound due to a mutation in the human CMP-Neu5Ac hydroxylase gene that occurred after the Homo-Pan divergence.
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Other Notes
Chou, H.H., et al. 1998. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95, 11751.
Malykh, Y.N., et al. 1998. Glycoconj. J. 15, 885.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 51171518
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 362000-10MG
- CAS:
- 1113-83-3