Curdlan [54724-00-4]

Biological Activity

Curdlan is a polysaccharide produced by bacteria and a homopolymer of glucose with β-1,3-glucosidic linkage.

Chemical Information

Formula	(C6H10O5)n
CAS Number	54724-00-4
Storage	2-8°C, sealed

References

[1] Paulina Zelechowska, et al. Cell Immunol. Curdlan stimulates tissue mast cells to synthesize pro-inflammatory mediators, generate ROS, and migrate via Dectin-1 receptor

[2] Rubaiya Yunus Basha, et al. Mater Sci Eng C Mater Biol Appl. Dimethylaminoethyl modified curdlan nanoparticles for targeted siRNA delivery to macrophages

[3] Qianru Li, et al. Food Sci Nutr. Curdlan enhances the structure of myosin gel model

[4] Shikha Negi, et al. Front Microbiol. Curdlan Limits Mycobacterium tuberculosis Survival Through STAT-1 Regulated Nitric Oxide Production

[5] Ruoran Zhang, et al. Biomacromolecules. Properties, chemistry, and applications of the bioactive polysaccharide curdlan