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==Description==
==Description==
[[File:______|frame|right|_______ structure, photo from Sigma-Aldrich]]
"Application: Tunicamycin has been used to study the effect of N-linked glycosylation of human proton-coupled folate transporter (HsPCFT) in HeLa cells1. Tunicamycin has also been used to study the functional effects of coxsackievirus and adenovirus receptor (CAR) glycosylation in COS-7 cells2.
Biochem/physiol Actions: Antibacterial and antifungal. Blocks the formation of protein N-glycosidic linkages by inhibiting the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine 1-phosphate to dolichol monophosphate. Inhibits bacterial and eukaryote N-acetylglucosamine transferases and prevents formation of N-acetylglucosamine lipid intermediates."
*-Sigma Product Description
[[File:tunicamycin.png|frame|right|tunicamycin structure, photo from Sigma-Aldrich]]


==Genes Affected==
==Genes Affected==


==Suppliers==
==Suppliers==
*[http://www.xenbase.org/entry/ SORRYONLYALINKTOXENBASE]
*[http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/sigma/t7765?lang=en&region=US Sigma T7765]


==Usage Notes==
==Usage Notes==
 
1mg/mL in DMSO diluted 1:10 in water
==References==
==References==
*[https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ Pubchem]
*[https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ Pubchem]
*[http://www.xenbase.org/literature/article.do?method=display&articleId=__________ ____ et al., 2xxxx]
*[http://www.xenbase.org/literature/article.do?method=display&articleId=49898 Marti et al., 2013]


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Latest revision as of 14:26, 2 July 2015

Description

"Application: Tunicamycin has been used to study the effect of N-linked glycosylation of human proton-coupled folate transporter (HsPCFT) in HeLa cells1. Tunicamycin has also been used to study the functional effects of coxsackievirus and adenovirus receptor (CAR) glycosylation in COS-7 cells2. Biochem/physiol Actions: Antibacterial and antifungal. Blocks the formation of protein N-glycosidic linkages by inhibiting the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine 1-phosphate to dolichol monophosphate. Inhibits bacterial and eukaryote N-acetylglucosamine transferases and prevents formation of N-acetylglucosamine lipid intermediates."

  • -Sigma Product Description
tunicamycin structure, photo from Sigma-Aldrich

Genes Affected

Suppliers

Usage Notes

1mg/mL in DMSO diluted 1:10 in water

References

> 393 Xenbase articles contain a reference to tunicamycin according to textpresso