D-Apiose
D-Apiose is a branched pentose found in rhamnogalacturonan-II (RG-II) in the cell walls of higher plants and in apigalacturonan in the cell walls of aquatic monocots. D-Apiose increases cell wall stability by participating in interstrand RG-II crosslinking via boronate esters[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[639-97-4]
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302-H315-H319-H335
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Smiles
O=CC(C(CO)(CO)O)O
Molecular Formula
C5H10O5
Molecular Weight
150.13
Precautions
P261-P280-P302+P352
References & Citations
[1]Carter MS, et al. Functional assignment of multiple catabolic pathways for D-apiose. Nat Chem Biol. 2018 Jul;14 (7) :696-705.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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