345744

Ganglioside GT_1b, Trisialo, Triammonium Salt, Bovine Brain

Inhibits Con A-stimulated mitogenesis in murine T cells.

• Synonym(s): Ganglioside GT_1b, Trisialo, Triammonium Salt, Bovine Brain, Neu5Acα2,3Galβ1,3GalNAcβ1,4(Neu5Acα2,8Neu5Acα2,3)Galβ1,4Glcβ1,1 Ceramide, 3NH₄
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₉₅H₁₆₂N₅O₄₇ · 3NH₄
• Molecular Weight: 2180.42
• UNSPSC Code: 12352211

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98% (TLC)
• form: lyophilized
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze
• solubility: ethanol: soluble; methanol: soluble
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: −20°C

Description

General description

Inhibits Con A-stimulated mitogenesis in murine T cells. Lymphocyte marker in cancer patients. Readily converted to GD_1b-disialoganglioside by bacterial and other mammalian neuraminidases without detergent or bile salts.

M.W. 2180.5 (based on stearoyl - 18:0).

Trisialoganglioside prepared from bovine gray matter. Readily converted to GD_1b-disialoganglioside by bacterial and mammalian sialidases without detergent or bile salts. Inhibits mitogenesis in concanavalin A-stimulated murine T-cells. Lymphocyte marker in cancer patients.



Note: This product is not to be used for animal treatment, in vivo research or in any other contact procedure with livestock.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no

Primary Target
Inhibits Con A-stimulated mitogenesis in murine T cells

Product does not compete with ATP.

Reversible: no

Warning

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

Preparation Note

For use in aqueous systems, dissolve in a small amount of ethanol and then sonicate in buffer or medium, or dissolve the dried sample directly in aqueous buffers by sonication. Solutions can be filter sterilized.

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, store in the refrigerator(4°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 6 months at 4°C.

Other Notes

Hakomori, S. 1985. Cancer Res.45, 2405.
Momoi, T., et al. 1976. Biochim. Biophys. Acta441, 488.
Warren, L. 1959. J. Biol. Chem.234, 1971.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable