Further analysis of the structure and immunological activity of an RG-I type pectin from Panax ginseng

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 519-525

  Zhang, Xu ^a,c   Li, Shanshan ^a   Sun, Lin ^a   Ji, Li ^a   Zhu, Jingjing ^a,b   Fan, Yuying ^a   Tai, Guihua ^a,b   Zhou, Yifa ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c WENZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabinogalactan; Ginseng polysaccharide; Immunological activity; Partial acidic hydrolysis; RG I domain

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC HYDROLYSIS; ARABINOGALACTAN; GALACTURONIC ACIDS; IMMUNOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PANAX GINSENG; PARTIAL HYDROLYSIS; PERIODATE OXIDATION; RG-I DOMAIN; RHAMNOGALACTURONAN; SIDE-CHAINS; TYPE II;

ALKYLATION; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; CELL PROLIFERATION; MOLECULES;

HYDROLYSIS;

ARA; PANAX GINSENG;

NEUTRAL RED; PECTIN; PERIODATE; PERIODIC ACID; RHAMNOGALACTURONAN I; TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID;

ANIMAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; HYDROLYSIS; LYMPHOCYTE; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MOUSE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PANAX; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; HYDROLYSIS; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; METHYLATION; MICE; NEUTRAL RED; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PANAX; PECTINS; PERIODIC ACID; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SPLEEN; TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID;

EID: 84861092926     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2012.03.039     Document Type: Article

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