Formula C8H15NO4 Appearance White to off-white solid | Molar mass 189.209 g/mol | |
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What does castanospermine mean
Castanospermine is an indolizidine alkaloid first isolated from the seeds of Castanospermum australe. It is a potent inhibitor of some glucosidase enzymes and has antiviral activity in vitro and in mouse models.
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Castanospermine was a lead to celgosivir.
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