Syntheses of α-arbutin-α-glycosides and their inhibitory effects on human tyrosinase

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 272-276

  Sugimoto, Kazuhisa ^a   Nomura, Koji ^a   Nishimura, Takahisa ^a   Kiso, Taro ^b   Sugimoto, Kenji ^c   Kuriki, Takashi ^a  

^a EZAKI GLICO CO LTD   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MUNICIPAL TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Competitive inhibition; Human tyrosinase; Transglycosylation; Arbutin

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ENZYME INHIBITION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REACTION KINETICS; STARCH;

BACILLUS MACERANS; CYCLOMALTODEXTRIN GLUCANOTRANSFERASE; TRANSGLYCOSYLATION; TYROSINASE INHIBITOR;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

4 HYDROXYPHENYL ALPHA MALTOSIDE; 4 HYDROXYPHENYL ALPHA MALTOTRIOSIDE; ALPHA ARBUTIN ALPHA GLYCOSIDE; ARBUTIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLYCOSIDE; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME GLYCOSYLATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOGENESIS; MELANOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

PAENIBACILLUS MACERANS;

EID: 17644420639     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.99.272     Document Type: Article

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