N-Glycolylneuraminic acid
N-Glycolylneuraminic acid (GcNeu) is a sialic acid variant primarily found in non-human species like pigs, where it serves as a receptor for influenza A viruses (IAVs) . This molecule is a key research tool for studying viral tropism, host-pathogen interactions, and zoonotic potential in both in vitro binding assays and in vivo infection models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1113-83-3
Product Name Alternative
GcNeu, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, Influenza A, Influenza Virus, InfluenzaVirus, N Glycolylneuraminic acid, inhibit, Inhibitor, NeuGc, NGlycolylneuraminic acid, N-Glycolylneuraminic acid
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research
Purity
≥98% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:76 mg/mL (233.65 mM)
Smiles
OC[C@@H] (O) [C@@H] (O) [C@@H]1O[C@@] (O) (C[C@H] (O) [C@H]1NC (=O) CO) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C11H19NO10
Molecular Weight
325.27
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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