5-InoAz
5-InoAz is an inositol analogue used as a metabolic probe for labeling the mycobacterial cell envelope. 5-InoAz integrates into cell envelope glycolipids [phosphatidylinositol mannoside (PIM), PIM-anchored lipomannan (LM), and lipoarabinomannan (LAM) ][1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1218932-97-8
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Bacterial
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/5-inoaz.html
Smiles
[N-]=[N+]=N[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]1O)O)O)O)O
Molecular Formula
C6H11N3O5
Molecular Weight
205.17
References & Citations
[1]Hodges H, et al. Azido Inositol Probes Enable Metabolic Labeling of Inositol-Containing Glycans and Reveal an Inositol Importer in Mycobacteria. ACS Chem Biol. 2023 Mar 17;18 (3) :595-604.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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