Applications Using Glyco-materials — includes polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, and functional sugar derivatives used as model materials in exosome research, glycochemical analysis, glyco-engineering, and studies of glycan function and utilization. This category serves as reference material for understanding the role of complex carbohydrates in biological systems and sugar-based materials.
Glyco-materials in this category are used by glycoscience researchers for structural and functional analysis of glycans, characterization of extracellular vesicles in exosome research, and engineering of glycosylation pathways in cells or enzymes. Polysaccharides such as amylopectin, cellulose, chitin, and chondroitin sulfate are used as model substrates in studies of carbohydrate-protein interactions and in developing glycan-based materials for biotechnology.
Example products in this collection: TCI A0456 9037-22-3 Amylopectin (Amylose free), from Waxy Corn, TCI C0045 9004-32-4 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Sodium Salt (n=approx. 500), TCI A0513 10323-20-3 D-(-)-Arabinose, TCI C0056 528-50-7 D-(+)-Cellobiose, TCI A0515 5328-37-0 L-(+)-Arabinose, TCI C0072 1398-61-4 Chitin, TCI A0516 488-82-4 D-(+)-Arabitol, TCI C0335 9082-07-9 Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium Salt.
Pay attention to the purity and degree of polymerization of polysaccharides, solubility in the working solvent, and physical form (powder, solution, or salt) suited to the analytical method or glycan engineering intended. All products are genuine Tokyo Chemical Industry (TCI) Japan products, with purity, packaging, and storage conditions listed on each item's page.
Other categories in parallel under Glycoscience, often used together in a single laboratory workflow:
This collection is further divided into 5 more specific groups:
Back to Glycoscience. For large-volume procurement, special packaging, or specific grades, contact the AMI Scientific team — official distributor of TCI Japan in Indonesia — to check availability and lead time directly from Japan.
