Monosaccharides

<p>(5R, 8R, 9S) -8- [(4R) - 2, 2- Dimethyl- 1, 3- dioxolan- 4- yl] - 9- hydroxy- 2, 2- dimethyl- 1, 3, 7- trioxaspiro[4.4] nonan- 6- on e is a synthetic glycosylin containing a complex carbohydrate. It has been modified with methylation and Click chemistry to provide a fluorinated saccharide which can be used for the synthesis of oligosaccharides. This product is custom made and can be synthesized with high purity.</p>

<p>1,2-Di-O-acetyl-3-azido-3-deoxy-5-O-toluoyl-D-ribofuranose is a synthetic sugar that can be modified to produce oligosaccharides or polysaccharides. It has a CAS number of 120143-22-8 and is composed of a sugar molecule with an acetyl group on the 2' position and toluene sulfonyl group on the 3' position. This modification can be used for glycosylation or methylation reactions. 1,2-Di-O-acetyl -3,4,6,-triaminopyrimidine is also known as fluorinated ribofuranose.</p>

<p>N-[2-(2'-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile)]-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-pivaloyl-D-glucopyranoside is a custom synthesis that is a complex carbohydrate. It has CAS No. 55580-06-8. This is an Oligosaccharide that has been modified with saccharides and methylated with glycosylation. Carbohydrate modification includes click modification of sugar and fluorination of synthetic sugars. High purity of this product ensures it will not inhibit reactions in downstream applications as well as be free from contaminants such as endotoxins or heavy metals.</p>

<p>Methyl 2,3-di-O-benzyl-4,6-O-(4-methoxybenzylidene)-a-D-mannopyranoside is a custom synthesis of a complex carbohydrate. It has been modified to include an Oligosaccharide and Polysaccharide, which are saccharides. This product can be used for the synthesis of glycosylation and carbonylation reactions. Methyl 2,3-di-O-benzyl-4,6-O-(4-methoxybenzylidene)-a-D-mannopyranoside is high purity with a fluorination process that ensures the highest quality.</p>

<p>(2R,3R,4R,5R)-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidine-3,4-diol is an imino-sugar</p>

<p>3,4,6-Tri-O-acetyl-2-deoxy-2-fluoro-b-D-glucopyranosyl azide is a fluorinated sugar that is used in the synthesis of glycosides and polysaccharides. This product has many applications, such as: custom synthesis, oligosaccharide and complex carbohydrate modifications, glycosylation, methylation, and click chemistry. 3,4,6-Tri-O-acetyl-2-deoxy-2-fluoro b D glucopyranosyl azide can be used for the modification of carbohydrates for high purity.</p>

<p>Raspberry ketone glucoside is a hydrogenated, isopropyl palmitate fatty acid. It is a dietary supplement that has been shown to inhibit the activity of matrix metalloproteinases, which are enzymes that break down collagen in the skin and lead to wrinkles. Raspberry ketone glucoside also inhibits tyrosinase, an enzyme involved in the production of melanin. As a result, raspberry ketone glucoside has been shown to reduce pigmentation and inhibit UV-induced skin damage. Raspberry ketone glucoside may have an inhibitory effect on fatty acids by inhibiting the synthesis of fatty acids and reducing the number of fat cells in adipose tissue. This compound is also used as a crystallization aid for cellulose and as an organic solvent for food composition.</p>

Our company has the capability to synthesize custom complex carbohydrates. We can modify saccharides, methylate sugars, and fluorinate carbohydrates. We have a high-purity product that is synthesized in our lab. Our synthetic product is created through a process called Click chemistry.

<p>Phosphatidyl inositol-10mg/ml solution in chloroform:methanol(4:1) is a carbohydrate that is a complex carbohydrate. It is synthesized by the modification of the phosphatidyl inositol molecule with fluorination and methylation. The CAS number for this compound is 91228-52-5. This product can be custom synthesized as per customer's requirements. It has a high purity and excellent quality, and is available at competitive prices.</p>

<p>1,5-Anhydro-2,3,4-tri-O-benzoyl-6-deoxy-D-arabino-hex-1-enitol is a high purity sugar with a click modification. It is a synthetic monosaccharide that is an important building block for complex carbohydrates. This compound can be modified through methylation, glycosylation, and custom synthesis to produce desired compounds. The 1,5 Anhydro 2,3,4 tri O benzoyl 6 deoxy D arabino hex 1 enitol has shown activity against the fluoroquinolone resistant bacteria Staphylococcus aureus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It has also been shown to inhibit the growth of cancer cells in vitro and in vivo.</p>

<p>Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-6-O-tert-butyldimethylsilyl-a-D-mannopyranoside is a fluorinated monosaccharide. It is used in the synthesis of oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. This chemical can also be used for glycosylation and click modifications. Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-6-O-tert-butyldimethylsilyl--a--D--mannopyranoside has CAS No.</p>

<p>3,6-Anhydro-D-galactose is a monosaccharide of D-galactose where the 3 and 6 positions are cyclised in an ether link. 3,6-Anhydro-D-galactose is found naturally occurring in Rhodophyta (Red Algae) and is a constituent of the sulphated polysaccharide PLS, which has shown anti-inflammation activity and anti-nociceptive effects. In addition, sulphated polysaccharide is capable of inhibiting the in vitro replication of Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and HIV-1.<br>Our 10% aqueous solution is a 10% wt/wt solution of 3,6-Anhydro-D-galactose in water. 10 mg MA07897 contains 1 mg 3,6-Anhydro-D-galactose.<br>We also offer the same product in a non-aqueous solution, MA05223.</p>

<p>Glycosylation is the process of adding glycosidic linkages to proteins or lipids. 1,2:3,5-Di-O-isopropylidene-D-glycero-L-guloheptitol is an oligosaccharide sugar with a fluorinated methyl group on the C1 position and a saccharide at the C3 position. It is synthesized by reacting a glycosylate of 1,2:3,5-di-O-isopropylidene-D-glycerohexose with sodium bisulfite in methanol. This chemical is used as a monomer for click chemistry modification and has been shown to be effective in complex carbohydrate synthesis.</p>

<p>Raloxifene 6-D-glucuronide is a synthetic compound that consists of the sugar raloxifene and the sugar glucuronic acid. It is a complex carbohydrate with a molecular weight of 569. Raloxifene 6-D-glucuronide is soluble in water and insoluble in most organic solvents. The compound has been modified by fluorination, which increases its stability in water, and by click modification. This compound has been shown to inhibit the activity of bacterial enzymes that are responsible for the synthesis of saccharides, such as oligosaccharides and polysaccharides.</p>

<p>1-O-Acetyl-3,5-di-O-benzyl-2-deoxy-2-fluoro-[4]-thio-[D]-arabinofuranose (1OABFT) is a synthetic sugar with a high degree of methylation and glycosylation. It has been modified to be resistant to enzymes that would normally break the sugar down. 1OABFT is used in glycoproteomics research for its ability to help identify the types of sugars attached to proteins. This modification can also be used as an alternative to fluorination for improving the stability of saccharides in biological systems.</p>

<p>a-D-Glucopyranosyl fluoride is an irreversible inhibitor of the enzyme glycosidase. This product has been used to study the kinetic and mechanism of human serum alpha-glucosidase, which is a key enzyme in the digestion of carbohydrates. Kinetic studies have shown that 4-hydroxycinnamic acid and glucose are competitive inhibitors of the enzyme. The reaction mechanism for this product involves hydrogen fluoride cleavage of the glycosidic bond. The optimum pH for this product is 7.</p>

<p>2-Azido-2-deoxy-3,5-O-isopropylidene-D-lyxono-1,4-lactone is a modification of glycosides. It is a high purity oligosaccharide with CAS number. This monosaccharide can be methylated and glycosylated to form polysaccharides. The chemical synthesis of this product is complex and requires custom synthesis.</p>

<p>GDP-L-galactose is a sugar molecule that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of ascorbate. GDP-L-galactose is synthesized from GDP-D-mannose and GDP-L-glucose by the enzyme GDP-mannose 4,6 dehydratase. The enzyme GDP-L-galactose dehydrogenase then converts GDP-L-galactose to ascorbic acid (vitamin C). Ascorbate is essential for many biological functions such as synthesis of collagen and neurotransmitters, regulation of gene expression, and protection against oxidative stress. The biosynthesis of ascorbate occurs in a light dependent reaction involving L -galactono 1,4 diphosphate synthase and UDP glucose 6 phosphate uridylyl transferase. This process is regulated by transcriptional factors such as MYB and NAC2/NAC4.</p>

<p>Benzyl b-D-glucopyranosiduronic acid is a synthetic monosaccharide that is used for the synthesis of oligosaccharides, polysaccharides, and saccharides. It has been shown to be a substrate for methylation reactions and can be modified with fluorination or click chemistry. The CAS number for this compound is 5285-02-9.</p>

<p>2,3,5-Tri-O-benzyl-L-xylofuranose is a sugar molecule that has been modified to inhibit glycosidases. 2,3,5-Tri-O-benzyl-L-xylofuranose is an iminosugar that inhibits the enzyme β-glucosidase and α-galactosidase. The compound is not metabolized and it binds to the enzyme's active site. 2,3,5-Tri-O-benzyl L xylofuranose has been shown to be effective at inhibiting all of the glycosidases tested in this study with inhibition potencies ranging from 0.1 mM to 10 mM. This compound also inhibits epoxides and cyclic enzymes such as azido reductase and dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase.</p>

<p>(3S, 4R) -3- (Hydroxymethyl) - 3, 4- pyrrolidinediol is a synthetic sugar molecule that is used in the synthesis of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides. It can be modified with fluorination, methylation, or glycosylation. This product has a purity of 99% or higher.</p>

<p>2-Azido-2-deoxy-3,5-O-benzylidene-L-lyxono-1,4-lactone is a simple carbohydrate that is modified by fluorination. It is synthesized from the saccharide D-(+)-ribose and has the CAS No. 57400-91-5. This molecule can be methylated and glycosylated to produce a variety of structures with different properties. 2A2DLAL can also be modified by click chemistry, which is a reaction that produces covalent bonds between two molecules in a single step without using any catalysts or solvents.</p>

<p>1-Amino-1-deoxy-D-galactitol hydrochloride is a natural polymer that is found in many organisms, including bacteria and fungi. It can be obtained by enzymatic conversion of galactose, which is an epimer of glucose. 1-Amino-1-deoxy-D-galactitol hydrochloride has been shown to have viscosity properties that are similar to those of natural polymers. This compound also has the ability to form hydrogen bonds with other molecules. 1-Amino-1-deoxy-D-galactitol hydrochloride is produced by chemoenzymatic reactions and can be used as a substitute for natural polymers in certain applications (e.g., food industry).</p>

<p>Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-6-O-tert-butyldiphenylsilyl-a-D-glucopyranoside is a custom synthesis of a carbohydrate with the CAS No. 790685-09-5. It can be modified to have fluorination, methylation, and monosaccharide or oligosaccharide modifications. The chemical structure of this compound is an acetylated glycosylated glucopyranoside that has been modified for use in research.</p>

<p>1,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-2-deoxy-2-fluoro-D-galactopyranose is a fluorinated sugar that is used in the synthesis of glycosides. It is a synthetic compound that is prepared by reacting 1,3,4,6-tetraacetyl galactose with potassium bifluoride and diethyl oxalate in presence of anhydrous sodium sulfate. The product obtained has the following structural formula: The chemical name for this compound is 1,3,4,6-Tetraacetyl -2-[(1R)-1-(ethoxycarbonyl)propyl]-2-(fluorooxymethyl) -D-galactopyranose. The CAS number for this compound is 83697–45–4.</p>

<p>4-Anhydro-2-O-(2,4-dimethoxybenzoyl)-3,5-O-(1,1,3,3- tetraisopropyldisiloxane-1,3-diyl)-4-thio-D-ribitol is a fluorinated monosaccharide. It is a synthetic oligosaccharide that contains an asymmetric carbon atom. This product can be used in glycosylation reactions and click chemistry. 4A2OBDMTOS is a high purity sugar that has been modified with methyl groups.</p>

<p>2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-a-D-mannopyranose is a phosphorylated glycolipid that inhibits the activity of transferases and endoplasmic reticulum enzymes. This compound has been shown to inhibit the activity of mannosyltransferase and glycosyltransferase in the endoplasmic reticulum. This inhibition may be due to steric hindrance by the acetyl group. The diastereoselectivity of this compound is also notable. It is one of a few compounds that have shown to be chiral phosphoramidites, which are used in the synthesis of DNA.</p>

<p>N-Butyl-1-deoxy-2-fluoronojirimycin is a high purity, custom synthesis, sugar modified, fluorination and glycosylation compound. It is a synthetic compound that has been shown to have potential as a cancer therapeutic agent. It is also used as a reagent in the synthesis of glycosides and oligosaccharides. N-Butyl-1-deoxy-2-fluoronojirimycin's CAS number is 2200278-70-0.</p>

<p>3-Deoxy-3-fluoro-D-allose is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CHNO. It has been shown to have potential as a contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET). The conformation of 3-Deoxy-3-fluoro-D-allose is similar to that of glucose, but it does not inhibit the uptake of glucose by erythrocytes or the transport of glucose across cell membranes. 3DFA has been shown to be taken up by cells in the brain, kidney, and liver. The uptake and distribution of 3DFA in these tissues was dependent on serum protein concentrations.</p>

<p>Ciclopirox D-glucuronide sodium salt is a synthetic chemical that belongs to the group of glycosylated and fluorinated ciclopirox. It has been modified to improve its activity and stability. Ciclopirox D-glucuronide sodium salt is a high purity product with a custom synthesis and modification process. This chemical is useful for the synthesis of carbohydrate-based drugs, polysaccharides, saccharides, and complex carbohydrates.</p>

<p>Disrupting agents are compounds that inhibit the function of a protein. These agents are able to bind to proteins and disrupt their normal function, leading to cell death. Picolinic acid is one such agent, which binds to proteins that contain an active site with a metal ion. It has been shown to be effective in reducing tumor cells and drug efficacy. Disrupting agents have also been shown to induce apoptosis by activating caspases, which are proteases that process proteins in cells. Research on these agents has shown anticancer potential in drug research and cancer treatment.</p>

<p>Fructosazine is a natural compound that is found in the bark of the fructus quinquefoliae tree. It has been shown to have antimicrobial properties when it reacts with hydrochloric acid. Fructosazine inhibits the growth of bacteria by reacting with their cell walls and interfering with their metabolism. Fructosazine may also have physiological effects, such as reducing blood pressure and body weight gain, which are not fully understood. The reaction mechanism for fructosazine is not yet known, but it may be due to its reactive nature. More research needs to be done on this compound before we can understand its full potential.</p>

<p>3,5-Dideoxy-3,5-imino-1,2-O-isopropylidene-N-butyl-6-O-tert.butyldimethylsilyl-b-L-galactofuranose is a synthetic sugar that can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of glycosides. This compound has been fluorinated with trifluoromethanesulfonic acid to increase its stability and resistance to hydrolysis. The carbonyl group of the 3,5 position has been converted into an isopropylidene group by reacting with tert.butyldimethylsilyl chloride (TBSCl) in order to increase the reactivity of this functional group. This sugar can be modified at any position on its carbohydrate chain in order to produce desired products. It can also be methylated or acetylated at any position on the carbohydrate chain using reagents such as</p>

<p>2-Azido-2-deoxy-3,4-(R)-benzylidene-D-arabino-1.5-lactone is a fluorinated sugar that can be used for glycosylation reactions. It is a custom synthesis and its CAS number is 54856-82-9. This sugar has been modified with methyl groups to increase its stability in the presence of water. The sugar is highly pure and has a purity of 98%.</p>

<p>Resource for the 6-O-modification of Glc e.g. in glucuronic acid synthesis</p>

<p>Methyl 2-benzyloxycarbonylamino-2-deoxy-a-D-glucopyranoside is a monosaccharide that is modified with fluorine. The modification of the sugar molecule can be done by either a click or an oxidative process. In the case of this product, the modification was done by addition of fluorine to the methyl group on the second carbon atom of the benzyloxycarbonyl group. This product belongs to CAS No. 4704-15-8 and has a high purity. It is also a complex carbohydrate and consists of saccharides and sugars. Methyl 2-benzyloxycarbonylamino-2-deoxy-a-D-glucopyranoside can be used in polysaccharides and saccharides, as well as other applications related to carbohydrates such as modifying glycoproteins and glycolipids, as well as being used in pharmaceuticals such</p>

<p>(4R)-3-O-Benzyl-1,2-O-isopropylidene-4-(2,6-piperidinedione-4-yl)-D-threose is a methylated sugar. It is synthesized by the modification of a natural sugar molecule with a fluorinated group. This product can be used in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and pharmaceuticals. (4R)-3-O-Benzyl-1,2-O-isopropylidene-4-(2,6 piperidinedione) -D -threose has high purity and can be modified to have a range of different properties. It is an important synthetic intermediate for monosaccharides and oligosaccharides.</p>

<p>Salicylic acid-acyl-b-D-glucuronide is an anti-inflammatory compound that is found in the urine of diabetic patients. It has been shown to inhibit the production of a number of proinflammatory compounds, including prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), in human serum. Salicylic acid-acyl-b-D-glucuronide is formed by the reaction of salicylic acid with acetylsalicylic acid. The rate of formation is dependent on the concentration of salicylic acid and pH. The reactive product can form covalent adducts with tyrosinase and other proteins, leading to inhibition of tyrosinase activity and melanin synthesis.</p>

<p>Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-benzyl-6-O-triisopropylsilyl-a-D-mannopyranoside is a glycosylation agent that can be used in the synthesis of oligosaccharides and polysaccharides. The compound is fluorinated at the C2 position and methylated at the C3 position. The final product is a white solid with a purity level of &gt;99%. The molecular formula is CHO and the molecular weight is 522.9 g/mol.<br>Methyl 2,3,4-tri-O-benzyl-6-O-(1,1'-biphenyl)-aD manno pyranoside can be synthesized through click chemistry by reacting an alkyne (1) with trimethylsilylacetylene (2). This reaction yields an α,β unsaturated carbonyl (3), which undergoes pall</p>

<p>(1S) -1- [(2S, 3S,4R) -N-Butyl-4-hydroxymethyl-3- hydroxy- 1- azetidinyl] -1, 2- ethanediol is a synthetic monosaccharide that belongs to the group of complex carbohydrates. It has been modified by fluorination and methylation. This product can be synthesized according to customer specifications. The CAS number for this product is 97911-51-7. It is highly pure with a purity level of 98%. This product can be glycosylated or click modified according to customer specifications.</p>

<p>L-Xylonic acid-1,4-lactone is an enzyme that functions as a glycolytic enzyme. It catalyzes the conversion of D-xylose to L-xylonic acid and L-xylonic acid-1,4-lactone. This enzyme is expressed in leukemia HL60 cells and is activated by acidic conditions. L-Xylonic acid-1,4-lactone has been shown to be catabolized by the enzyme xylanase. The kinetic properties of this reaction have been studied using mass spectrometric techniques and biochemical methods. The rate of the reaction was found to be dependent on the presence of divalent cations (Mg2+ or Ca2+) or monovalent ions (Na+ or K+). L-Xylonic acid 1,4 lactone also catabolizes glucose with a similar rate constant.</p>

<p>3,4-Di-O-acetyl-L-arabinal is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of monofluorides. It has been synthesized from l-arabinose by a stereoselective process, with triflic acid as the catalyst and propargylation as the key step. The synthetic pathway starts from an acid hydrolysis of L-arabinose to yield 3,4-di-O-acetyl-L-arabinonic acid. This acid is then converted to 3,4 diacetyl L arabinonic acid with acetic anhydride and acetic acid in the presence of triethylamine. The final product is then obtained by reacting this intermediate with 1 equivalent of sodium fluoride in tetrahydrofuran (THF) using catalytic reduction with sodium borohydride at 0 °C. The major advantage of this synthetic process is that it provides two stereoisomers: (</p>

<p>2,3,4,6-Tetra-O-acetyl-β-D-galactopyranosyl azide is a catalyst that has been used in the production of carbonate catalysts. It can also be used to reoxidize metallic catalysts.</p>

<p>Phenyl a-D-galactopyranoside is a pesticide that is used to control the growth of endophytic fungi. It has been shown to have an antibacterial effect against Gram-positive bacteria and can be used as a fungicide. Phenyl a-D-galactopyranoside can be synthesized from the corresponding synthons, which are 3-hydroxybenzoic acid and 4-methylphenol. This compound contains a carbonyl group and hydroxyl group that are reactive with enzymes such as esterases, glucuronidases, and glutathione reductase, which hydrolyzes it into its inactive form.</p>

<p>Simvastatin acyl-b-D-glucuronide is a synthetic compound that is not naturally occurring. It has a molecular weight of 571.67 and the CAS number 463962-56-3. The chemical formula for this compound is C30H44O8 and its structural formula is shown below. The purity of this product is &gt;99% and it has been modified with fluorination to improve solubility in water.</p>

<p>Glycosylation is a process that attaches a sugar molecule to an amino acid or protein in the form of a glycosidic linkage. The attachment of the sugar molecule can be accomplished by either an enzymatic or chemical process. The type of glycosylation determines the type of linkage, which can be alpha-N-glycosidic (α-N), beta-N-glycosidic (β-N), or N-acetyl--galactosamine (NAG). Methylation is a process that changes one or more hydroxyl groups on a compound into methyl groups. It is usually performed with compounds containing alcohol groups (-OH) on their molecules. Click modification is a chemical reaction used to attach two chemical compounds together. It usually involves the use of copper(I) chloride, copper(II) chloride, and other reagents such as tetrabutylammonium bromide and potassium bromide. Click modification has been</p>

<p>Phenylethyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside is a phenolic compound that is found in plants such as Echinacea. Phenylethyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside has been shown to inhibit tumor cell proliferation by increasing the levels of enzyme catalysis and enzyme activity, and decreasing the levels of protocatechuic acid. This compound also inhibits fatty acid synthesis, which may be due to its ability to inhibit the production of 4-hydroxycinnamic acid via inhibition of the enzyme acyl coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase. The cyanobacterial strain Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 was found to produce phenylethyl glucoside, an iridoid glucoside with high cytotoxic activity against human tumor cells.</p>

<p>N-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-pivaloyl-D-glucosamine is a modification of the sugar D-glucosamine. It is a custom synthesis that is synthesized and purified to be used in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates. N-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)-2,3,4,6-tetra-O-pivaloyl-D-glucosamine is an oligosaccharide with high purity and can be methylated or glycosylated. It has CAS No. 63982-55-8 and has been fluorinated. This modification has been shown to have antihypertensive effects in rats and may also have antiinflammatory properties.</p>

<p>2-Methylphenyl 4-O-benzyl-a-L-thiorhamnopyranoside is a custom synthesis that can be modified to suit the needs of the customer. It is a fluorinated oligosaccharide with a complex carbohydrate structure. The product has been shown to have high purity and will be synthesized according to customer specifications. 2-Methylphenyl 4-O-benzyl-a-L-thiorhamnopyranoside is an oligosaccharide that contains a saccharide and monosaccharide unit, which are linked together by glycosidic bonds. This product is also known as methylated thioretinamide or MTT.</p>

<p>2-Acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-D-galactose (2ADG) is a structural analogue of the natural monosaccharide 2,6-dideoxy-D-galactose. It has been shown to have an antimicrobial effect against aerobacter aerogenes in vitro. 2ADG is metabolized by glycosidases and methyl glycosides to form 1,4-anhydro-2,3,4,6 tetraacetamido-2,4,6 dideoxy D galactose. This compound inhibits the growth of bacterial strains that are resistant to polymyxin b., such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The inhibition of these bacteria is due to the inhibition of the synthesis of their outer membrane lipopolysaccharides by 2ADG. The antibacterial activity is also attributed to its ability to inhibit the metabolism of glycan molecules in some bacteria</p>