4-Methylumbelliferyl beta-D-N,N',N''-triacetylchitotrioside, Fluorogenic glycanase substrate (ab145023)
Key features and details
- Fluorogenic glycanase substrate.
- CAS Number: 53643-13-3
- DMSO
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
4-Methylumbelliferyl beta-D-N,N',N''-triacetylchitotrioside, Fluorogenic glycanase substrate -
Description
Fluorogenic glycanase substrate. -
Alternative names
- 4-methylumbelliferyl-beta-D-N,N',N''-triacetylchitotrioside
- 4-MU-GlcNAc3
- GlcNAc1-b-4GlcNAc1-b-4GlcNAc1-b-4MU
- MUF-triNAG
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Biological description
Fluorogenic substrate for chitinases, chitotriosidases, peptidoglycan muramidase, and lysozyme. Can be used to screen plasma samples for reduced chitotriosidase activity that may be indicative of lysosomal storage disorders.
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General notes
Fluorescence: λex 365 nm; λem 445 nm in 0.1 M phosphate pH 7.0 (lysozyme).
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CAS Number
53643-13-3 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Excitation
365nm -
Emission
445nm -
Chemical name
4-Methyl-7-coumarinyl-tri-N-acetyl-β-chitotrioside -
Molecular weight
785.75 -
Molecular formula
C34H47N3O18 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store In the Dark. Store under desiccating conditions. This product is air and light sensitive and impurities can occur as a result of air oxidation or due to metabolism by microbes. -
Solubility overview
DMSO -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic