| Bioactivity | Ganglioside GM2 is a human tumor antigen (OFA-I-1). Ganglioside GM2 is the major lysosomal storage compound of Tay-Sachs disease[1][2]. |
| Name | Ganglioside GM2 |
| CAS | 127663-77-8 |
| Formula | C67H121N3O26 |
| Molar Mass | 1384.68 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Tai T, et al. Ganglioside GM2 as a human tumor antigen (OFA-I-1). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1983 Sep;80(17):5392-6. [2]. Anheuser S, et al. Membrane lipids regulate ganglioside GM2 catabolism and GM2 activator protein activity. J Lipid Res. 2015 Sep;56(9):1747-61. [3]. Nakamura K, et al. Dissection and optimization of immune effector functions of humanized anti-ganglioside GM2 monoclonal antibody. Mol Immunol. 2000 Dec;37(17):1035-46. |