Valienamine

Valienamine
Names
IUPAC name
(1S,2S,3R,6S)-6-amino-4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohex-4-ene-1,2,3-triol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
C7H13NO4
Molar mass 175.18 g/mol
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Infobox references

Valienamine is a C-7 aminocyclitol found as a substructure of pseudooligosaccharides such as the antidiabetic drug acarbose[1] and the antibiotic validamycin. It can be found in Actinoplanes species.[2]

It is an intermediate formed by microbial degradation of validamycins.[3]

References

  1. Laube, Heiner (March 2002). "Acarbose An Update of Its Therapeutic Use in Diabetes Treatment". Clinical Drug Investigation. 22 (3): 141–156. doi:10.2165/00044011-200222030-00001.
  2. Zhang CS, Stratmann A, Block O, et al. (June 2002). "Biosynthesis of the C(7)-cyclitol moiety of acarbose in Actinoplanes species SE50/110. 7-O-phosphorylation of the initial cyclitol precursor leads to proposal of a new biosynthetic pathway". J. Biol. Chem. 277 (25): 22853–62. PMID 11937512. doi:10.1074/jbc.M202375200.
  3. CID 193758 from PubChem


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