galactose

Names

[ Name ]:
galactose

[Synonym ]:
Alpha-D-Galactose
α-D-Galactose

Biological Activity

[Description]:

α-D-Galactose is a non-starch polysaccharide isolated from the bulb tissues of Lilium davidii var. unicolor Salisb. α-D-Galactose has anti-oxidation properties, anti-tumour activities, immunomodulatory effects and anti-HIV functions [1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> HIV

Research Areas >> Others

[Target]

Human Endogenous Metabolite

[References]

[1]. Zhang J, et al. Chemical characterisation of polysaccharides from Lilium davidii. Nat Prod Res. 2010 Mar;24(4):357-69.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₆H₁₂O₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
180.16

[ Exact Mass ]:
180.06300

[ PSA ]:
110.38000

Safety Information

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ HS Code ]:
2932999099

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2932999099

[ Summary ]:
2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Articles

Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) DC. polysaccharide ameliorates hyperglycemia, hyperlipemia and vascular inflammation in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice.

J. Ethnopharmacol. 164 , 229-38, (2015)

Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) DC. (RG) has been widely used as traditional Chinese herbal medicine for treatment of diabetes and its complications. The polysaccharide fraction of RG has been proposed ...

Urinary metabolic fingerprinting of mice with diet-induced metabolic derangements by parallel dual secondary column-dual detection two-dimensional comprehensive gas chromatography.

J. Chromatogr. A. 1361 , 265-76, (2014)

This study investigates the potential of a parallel dual secondary column-dual detection two-dimensional comprehensive GC platform (GC×2GC-MS/FID) for metabolic profiling and fingerprinting of mouse u...

Functional study of the Hap4-like genes suggests that the key regulators of carbon metabolism HAP4 and oxidative stress response YAP1 in yeast diverged from a common ancestor.

PLoS ONE 9(12) , e112263, (2014)

The transcriptional regulator HAP4, induced by respiratory substrates, is involved in the balance between fermentation and respiration in S. cerevisiae. We identified putative orthologues of the Hap4 ...

Related Compounds

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