Production of epigallocatechin gallate 7-O-α-D-glucopyranoside (EGCG-G1) using the glucosyltransferase from Leuconostoc mesenteroides

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1082-1086

  Hyun, Eun Kyung ^a   Park, Ha Young ^a   Kim, Hye Jung ^a   Lee, Jung Kul ^a   Kim, Doman ^b   Oh, Deok Kun ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; SUBSTRATES CONCENTRATIONS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; PH EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CATECHIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE 7 O ALPHA D GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE 7-O-ALPHA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSIDE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEUCONOSTOC; SYNTHESIS;

CATECHIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSIDES; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; LEUCONOSTOC; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

INSECTIVORA; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES;

EID: 35348904393     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp0700657     Document Type: Article

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