A comparative study of analytical methods for alkali-soluble β-glucan in medicinal mushroom, Chaga (Inonotus obliquus)

LWT

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 545-549

  Rhee, Sook Jong ^a   Cho, Seung Yong ^a   Kim, Ki Myong ^a   Cha, Dong Su ^a   Park, Hyun Jin ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Analytical method; Chaga; Inonotus obliquus; Medicinal mushroom; Standardization; glucan

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACTION; STANDARDIZATION;

ANALYTICAL METHODS; INONOTUS OBLIQUUS; MEDICINAL MUSHROOM;

GLUCOSE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; INONOTUS OBLIQUUS;

EID: 36348982776     PISSN: 00236438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lwt.2007.03.028     Document Type: Article

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