D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride, >=99%, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture

Application

Glucosamine has been used as a standard to examine the concentration of glucosamine in the synovial fluid and its pharmacokinetics in serum.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Glucosamine, an amino sugar, is the precursor of the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway leading to the formation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc), which is then used for making glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, and glycolipids. D-(+)-Glucosamine inhibits the coaggregation of Candida yeast species with the bacterial strain S. salivarius.

Glucosamine is preferred as a nutritional supplementfor individuals with osteoarthritis. It is used as a building block for the production of proteoglycansandglycosaminoglycans.

General description

Glucosamine, an amino sugar is generated form glucose and glutamine and is naturally produced in the body. Glucosamine, a endogenous amino monosaccharide is the major source of glucosamine-6-phosphate and n-acetylglucosamine.

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3571706 D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride, >=99%, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture 200 100G 190-194 °C (dec.) (lit.) QKPLRMLTKYXDST-NSEZLWDYSA-N 1S/C6H13NO5.ClH/c7-3-5(10)4(9)2(1-8)12-6(3)11;/h2-6,8-11H,1,7H2;1H/t2-,3-,4-,5-,6?;/m1./s1 SIGMA-ALDRICH BioReagent powder ≥99%
3571707 D-(+)-Glucosamine hydrochloride, >=99%, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture 200 500G 190-194 °C (dec.) (lit.) QKPLRMLTKYXDST-NSEZLWDYSA-N 1S/C6H13NO5.ClH/c7-3-5(10)4(9)2(1-8)12-6(3)11;/h2-6,8-11H,1,7H2;1H/t2-,3-,4-,5-,6?;/m1./s1 SIGMA-ALDRICH BioReagent powder ≥99%
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