GALNAC-6S, NA Chemical Properties,Usage,Production
Uses
N-Acetyl D-Galactosamine 6-Sulfate induces the fibrillar features of amyloid-β (Aβ)-glycosaminoglycans (GAG) interactions in vitro. The development of theraputics based on this model may lead to effective inhibitors of the GAG-induced amyloid formation.
Definition
ChEBI: A galactosamine sulfate that is N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosamine in which the hydroxy group at position 6 has been converted to its sulfate derivative.
