Enzymatically Synthesized Ginsenoside Exhibits Antiproliferative Activity in Various Cancer Cell Lines
A glycoside derivative of compound K (CK) was synthesized by using a glycosyltransferase, and its biological activity was tested against various cancer-cell lines. A regiospecific, β-1,4-galactosyltransferase (LgtB) converted 100% of 0.5 mmol CK into a galactosylated product in 3 h. The str...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/5/893 |