Sizofiran
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| Names | |
|---|---|
| Other names
Schizophyllan | |
| Identifiers | |
9050-67-3  | |
| ChemSpider | 23163 |
| KEGG | D01535  |
| PubChem | 7848598 |
| Properties | |
| (C6H10O5)n | |
| Molar mass | variable |
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
| verify (what is ?) | |
| Infobox references | |
Sizofiran is a beta-glucan, also known as schizophyllan and abbreviated as SPG in many papers. It is a polysaccharide consisting of repeating β(1→3)-linked D-glucose units with occasional β(1→6)-branches.[1] This generates a very stiff triple-helical structure in water.[1]
References
- 1 2 David B. Kony; Wolfgang Damm; Serge Stoll; Wilfred F. van Gunsteren & Philippe H. Hünenberger (2007). "Explicit-Solvent Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Polysaccharide Schizophyllan in Water". Biophys J. 93 (2): 442–455. doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.086116. PMC 1896245
. PMID 17237195.
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