Bioactivity | D-(+)-Fucose (Standard) is the analytical standard of D-(+)-Fucose. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. D-(+)-Fucose is a nonmetabolizable analogue of l-arabinose. D-(+)-Fucose prevents growth of Escherichia coli B/r on a mineral salts medium plus l-arabinose by inhibiting induction of the l-arabinose operon. D-fucose is a potent inducer of beta-methylgalactoside permease (MGP). |
CAS | 3615-37-0 |
Formula | C6H12O5 |
Molar Mass | 164.16 |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |