Isolation and chemical characterization of a glucogalactomannan of the medicinal mushroom Cordyceps militaris

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 74-80

  Smiderle, Fhernanda R ^a   Sassaki, Guilherme L ^a   Van Griensven, Leo J L D ^b   Iacomini, Marcello ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ascomycete; Cordyceps militaris; Glucogalactomannan; NMR spectrometry

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; METHYLATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ANOMERIC CONFIGURATION; ASCOMYCETE; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; CORDYCEPS MILITARIS; GLUCOGALACTOMANNAN; HOMOGENEOUS POLYSACCHARIDES; MONOSACCHARIDE COMPOSITION; NMR SPECTROMETRY;

GLUCOSE;

ASCOMYCOTA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CORDYCEPS; CORDYCEPS MILITARIS;

GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; MANNAN;

CHEMISTRY; CORDYCEPS; FRUIT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CORDYCEPS; FRUIT; GALACTOSE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GLUCOSE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MANNANS;

EID: 84878263959     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2013.04.049     Document Type: Article

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