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    Cyclodextrins are a family of cyclic oligosaccharides, consisting of a macrocyclic ring of glucose subunits joined by α-1,4 glycosidic bonds. Cyclodextrins...
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    β-Cyclodextrin sometimes abbreviated as β-CD, is a heptasaccharide derived from glucose. The α- (alpha), β- (beta), and γ- (gamma) cyclodextrins correspond...
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    α-Cyclodextrin (alpha-cyclodextrin), sometimes abbreviated as α-CD, is a hexasaccharide derived from glucose. It is related to the β- (beta) and γ- (gamma)...
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  • Thumbnail for Cyclomaltodextrin glucanotransferase
    In enzymology, a cyclomaltodextrin glucanotransferase (also cyclodextrin glycosyl transferase or CGTase for short) (EC 2.4.1.19) is an enzyme that catalyzes...
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    material designs. There are several typical host molecules, such as, cyclodextrin, crown ether, et al. "Host molecules" usually have "pore-like" structure...
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    γ-Cyclodextrin sometimes abbreviated as γ-CD, is an octasaccharide derived from glucose. The α- (alpha), β- (beta), and γ- (gamma) cyclodextrins correspond...
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  • atoms, is the only one among its isomers to be miscible with water. Cyclodextrins are used to make pharmaceutical solutions by capturing hydrophobic molecules...
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    which contain cyclodextrin towards hydrolytic degradations. The stability differs between size and characterization of the cyclodextrins that are used...
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    active ingredient in several Febreze products is hydroxypropyl beta-cyclodextrin (HPβCD). The molecule traps and binds volatilized hydrocarbons within...
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  • nucleophilic functional groups, for example hydroxy groups (as in the case of β-cyclodextrin) or amino groups (as in the case of polymethine dyes). In such, the sulfobutyl...
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  • commercially based on various chiral selectors including polysaccharides, cyclodextrins, glycopeptide antibiotics, proteins, Pirkle, crown ethers, etc. to achieve...
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  • based on oligosaccharides such as Amylose Cellulose or Cyclodextrin (in particular with β-cyclodextrin, a seven sugar ring molecule) immobilized on silica...
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    2010, the FDA granted hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin orphan drug status and designated HPbCD cyclodextrin as a potential treatment for Niemann–Pick...
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    opposite migration order of the enantiomers of ketamine with α- and β-cyclodextrin in capillary electrophoresis". Journal of Separation Science. 25 (15–17):...
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  • receptors. Examples of SRBAs include: 1. Sugammadex is a modified gamma cyclodextrin that specifically encapsulates and binds the aminosteroid NMBAs: affinity...
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    and (c) SDS-cyclodextrin complexes. SDS is a surfactant with a hydrocarbon tail (yellow) and a SO4 head (blue and red), while cyclodextrin is a saccharide...
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    prepare a synthetic ion channel was made in 1982 using a substituted β-cyclodextrin. Inspired by gramicidin, this molecule was designed to be a barrel-shaped...
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    manufactured in Beerse, Belgium. The oral solution is better absorbed. The cyclodextrin contained in the oral solution can cause an osmotic diarrhea, and if...
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    hydrogenated lecithin, and complexation with cyclodextrins; among the latter, the complex with β-cyclodextrin has been found to have highly increased bioavailability...
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  • referred to as “cyclodextrin nanosponges” by DeQuan Li and Min Ma in 1998. This term was used because there is a cross-linked β-cyclodextrin with organic...
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    cells in atherosclerosis to identify new therapeutic targets. The sugar cyclodextrin (CD) removed cholesterol that had built up in the arteries of mice fed...
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    structure of a complex of soybean beta-amylase with an inhibitor (alpha-cyclodextrin) has been determined to 3.0 Å resolution by X-ray diffraction. The enzyme...
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    the University of Arizona first proposed the use of 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrins for the treatment of Niemann–Pick Type C1 in 2001. Researchers noted...
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    avobenzone with cyclodextrins may also increase its photostability. Formulations of avobenzone with hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin have shown significant...
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    GH13 catalytic domain Cyclodextrin glucanotransferase (e.c.2.4.1.19) (cgtase) Identifiers Symbol Alpha-amylase Pfam PF00128 Pfam clan CL0058 InterPro IPR006047...
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    "macrocycle" by non-covalent interactions, for example rotaxinations with cyclodextrin macrocycles involve exploitation of the hydrophobic effect. This dynamic...
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    solubility (hence bio-availability) can be increased by encapsulation in cyclodextrin cavities. The Algar-Flynn-Oyamada reaction is a chemical reaction whereby...
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    that subcutaneous administration of oligosaccharide 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (2HPβCD) can solubilize cholesterol, removing it from plaques. However...
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    moderately sweet or have hardly any flavor at all. Cyclodextrin The cyclical dextrins are known as cyclodextrins. They are formed by enzymatic degradation of...
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  • Immunoglobulin G (IgG) from serum with satisfactory yield and used β-cyclodextrin as a competitor to displace IgG from the matrix. This largely opens up...
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