The plant cell wall - A potential source for pharmacologically active polysaccharides

Pharmaceutica Acta Helvetiae

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-43

  Hensel, Andreas ^a   Schmidgall, Jörg ^a   Kreis, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

2,6 Dideoxy sugars; Arabinogalactan; Cell culture; Digitalis lanata; Digitalis purpurea; Glucomannan; Polysaccharides; Scrophulariaceae; Xylan; Xyloglucan

Indexed keywords

ARABINOGALACTAN; DIGITALIS; MANNAN; POLYSACCHARIDE;

CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT CELL;

EID: 0032103701     PISSN: 00316865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-6865(97)00045-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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