Casuarine-6-O-α-d-glucoside and its analogues are tight binding inhibitors of insect and bacterial trehalases

Article abstract of DOI:10.1039/b926600c

Two novel casuarine-6-α-d-glucoside analogues, as well as the parent compound, were synthesized and tested as inhibitors towards Chironomus riparius, mammalian pig kidney and Escherichia coli trehalases. Their potent and selective activity is promising fo