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Antiviral API
- Arenavirus
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Dengue virus
- Endogenous Metabolite
- Enterovirus (EV)
- Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
- Filovirus
- Flavivirus
- HCV Protease
- Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
- Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
- Herpes simplex Virus (HSV)
- HIF/HIF Prolyl-Hydroxylase
- HIV Integrase
- HIV Protease
- Human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- Human papillomavirus (HPV)
- Influenza Virus
- Nipah virus
- Orthopoxvirus
- Others
- Rabies virus (RABV)
- Respiratory syncytial Virus (RSV)
- Reverse Transcriptases (RTs)
- SARS-CoV
- Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV)
- Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV)
- Virus Protease
- West Nile virus
- Antiviral intermediates
Galactofucan
Category | Herpes simplex Virus (HSV) |
CAS | 9061-39-6 |
Description | Galactofucan (Fucogalactan) is a sulfated polysaccharide. Galactofucan can be extracted from brown seaweed Saccharina longicruris with anticoagulant, anti-tumor, anti-thrombosis, anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties. Galactofucan shows antiviral activities to HSV-1 and HSV-2 with IC50s of 0.76 and 1.34 µg/mL, respectively. Galactofucan can be used for the research of cancer and inflammation. |
Product Information
Synonyms | Galactofucan |
Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
Solubility | In vitro: 10 mM in DMSO |
Appearance | Solid powder |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
In Vitro | Galactofucan (0-100 µg/mL; 48 h) shows antiviral activities towards HSV-1 and HSV-2 with IC50s of 0.76 and 1.34 µg/mL, respectively. |
In Vivo | Galactofucan (10-100 mg/kg; i.p. once) (extracted from Agaricus bisporus) shows anti-inflammatory activity. |
Target | HSV |