Chemisty and Biological Activity
Chemical Formula
C58H73N7O17
Chemical Name
Not Available
Chemical Structure
Molecular Weight
1140.24 g/mol
Physical State
Solid
Melting Point
Not Available
Water Solubility
Practically insoluble
Isoelectric Point
Not Available
Organisms Affected
Aspergillis, Candida and other fungi
Phase 1 Metabolising Enzyme (1-st Step of Metabolism)
Not Available
Primary Drug Target
Name | Beta-(1,3)-glucan synthase [Fragment] | Synonyms | EC 2.4.1.34 | General Function | Glycosyl transferase and cell wall synthesis | Specific Function | Involved in the synthesis of the complex sugar structures found in fungal cell walls. Required for the transfer of UDP-glucose to poly 1,3-beta-D glucosyl structures | Pathway | map00500 Starch and sucrose metabolism | Reaction | UDP-glucose + (1,3-beta-D-glucosyl)n = UDP + (1,3-beta-D-glucosyl)n+1 |
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