CHEBI:31770 - lentinan

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ChEBI Name lentinan
ChEBI ID CHEBI:31770
Definition A 1,3 β-glucan polysaccharide with β-1,6 branching isolated from the edible mushroom Lentinula edodes. It has a molecular weight of around 500,000 Da; the exact composition is unknown.
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Formula (C42H70O35)n
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 0.0
Monoisotopic Mass 0.0
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): immunomodulator
Biologically active substance whose activity affects or plays a role in the functioning of the immune system.
Application(s): antineoplastic agent
A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
immunomodulator
Biologically active substance whose activity affects or plays a role in the functioning of the immune system.
adjuvant
Any pharmacological or immunological agent that modifies the effect of other agents such as drugs or vaccines while having few if any direct effects when given by itself.
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Outgoing lentinan (CHEBI:31770) has role adjuvant (CHEBI:60809)
lentinan (CHEBI:31770) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
lentinan (CHEBI:31770) has role immunomodulator (CHEBI:50846)
lentinan (CHEBI:31770) is a glucan (CHEBI:37163)
lentinan (CHEBI:31770) is a polymer (CHEBI:60027)
Synonyms Sources
Lentinan KEGG COMPOUND
WURCS=2.0/1,7,6/[a2122h-1b_1-5]/1-1-1-1-1-1-1/a3-b1_a6-g1_b3-c1_c3-d1_d3-e1_d6-f1 GlyTouCan
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C13156 KEGG COMPOUND
D01695 KEGG DRUG
DB13480 DrugBank
G09583ED GlyTouCan
G09583ED GlyGen
Lentinan Wikipedia
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Registry Number Type Source
37339-90-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Last Modified
07 April 2021