Identification and biological activities of triterpenoid saponins from Chenopodium quinoa

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 2327-2332

  Woldemichael, Girma Moges ^a,b   Wink, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Chenopodiaceae; Chenopodium quinoa; Hemolytic activity; Triterpene saponins

Indexed keywords

3 O ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSYLHEDERAGENIN 28 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER; 3 O ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSYLPHYTOLACCAGENIC ACID 28 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER; 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL(1-3) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSYLHEDERAGENIN 28 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER; 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL(1-3) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSYLPHYTOLACCAGENIC ACID; 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL(1-3) ALPHA LEVO ARABINOPYRANOSYLPHYTOLACCAGENIC ACID 28 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER; 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCURONOPYRANOSYLOLEANOLIC ACID 28 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER; CHENOPODIUM QUINOA EXTRACT; FUNGICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CEREAL; CHEMISTRY; CHENOPODIUM QUINOA; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ERYTHROCYTE; GOOSEFOOT; HEMOLYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANT SEED;

CEREALS; CHENOPODIACEAE; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; HEMOLYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SAPONINS; SEEDS; TRITERPENES;

EID: 0034842222     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf0013499     Document Type: Article

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