A new strong inhibitor of beta-mannosidase

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 1998 Feb 17;8(4):371-2. doi: 10.1016/s0960-894x(98)00031-6.

Abstract

N-phenyl-carbamate of D-mannonohydroxymolactone (I) was synthesized from mannose and was shown to be the best competitive inhibitor of beta-mannosidase so far reported (Ki = 25 nM).

MeSH terms

  • Enzyme Inhibitors / chemical synthesis
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / chemistry
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Hydrogen Bonding
  • Mannosidases / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • beta-Mannosidase

Substances

  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Mannosidases
  • beta-Mannosidase