Mycolic acid IIa
Mycolic acid IIa is a structural lipid component of mycobacterial cell wall. Mycolic acid IIa can be isolated from Mycobacterium bovis BCG. Mycolic acid IIa significantly modulates membrane permeability and stability, promising for mycobacterium tuberculosis infection research[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[23599-54-4]
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Bacterial
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Field of Research
Infection
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[C@H](C)[C@@H](OC)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H]1[C@@H](C1)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H](O)[C@H](C(O)=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Molecular Formula
C85H168O4
Molecular Weight
1254.24
References & Citations
[1]Villeneuve M, et al. Conformational behavior of oxygenated mycobacterial mycolic acids from Mycobacterium bovis BCG. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2007 Jul;1768 (7) :1717-26.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Curated Selection
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