Bioactive Exopolysaccharides Reveal <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Infected by the Fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> Could Have a Functional Use

<i>Camellia oleifera</i> is an important Chinese commercial crop. <i>Camellia oleifera</i> can display abnormal leaves due to infection by the parasitic fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i>. <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> was isolated from infected leaves and...

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Main Authors: Zhe Dong, Wen Liu, Dejian Zhou, Peipei Li, Teng Wang, Kunlai Sun, Yuqin Zhao, Jie Wang, Bin Wang, Yin Chen
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spelling doaj-6579c63a48a54e48b5fd2971c253d3962020-11-25T01:59:00ZengMDPI AGMolecules1420-30492019-05-012411204810.3390/molecules24112048molecules24112048Bioactive Exopolysaccharides Reveal <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Infected by the Fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> Could Have a Functional UseZhe Dong0Wen Liu1Dejian Zhou2Peipei Li3Teng Wang4Kunlai Sun5Yuqin Zhao6Jie Wang7Bin Wang8Yin Chen9College of Food and Pharmacy, Zhejiang Ocean University, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, ChinaCollege of Food and Pharmacy, Zhejiang Ocean University, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, ChinaCollege of Food and Pharmacy, Zhejiang Ocean University, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, ChinaMarine School, Ningbo University, 818 Fenghua Road, Ningbo 315000, ChinaCollege of Food and Pharmacy, Zhejiang Ocean University, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, ChinaZhejiang Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center of Marine Biomedical Products, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, ChinaZhejiang Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center of Marine Biomedical Products, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, ChinaZhejiang Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center of Marine Biomedical Products, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, ChinaZhejiang Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center of Marine Biomedical Products, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, ChinaCollege of Food and Pharmacy, Zhejiang Ocean University, 1 South Haida Road, Zhoushan 316000, China<i>Camellia oleifera</i> is an important Chinese commercial crop. <i>Camellia oleifera</i> can display abnormal leaves due to infection by the parasitic fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i>. <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> was isolated from infected leaves and used in fermentation, and exopolysaccharides EP0-1 and EP0.5-1 were purified from the fermentation broth. EP0-1 was an alkaline polysaccharide consisting mainly of the linkages &#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;2)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594; and &#8594;6)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;3)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Glcp(1&#8594; and&#8594;4)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Glcp(1&#8594;, terminal &#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf, (1&#8594;5)-&#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf, and terminal &#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">D</span>-GlcN(1&#8594;. EP0.5-1 was an acidic galactofuranose-containing polysaccharide. It contained the linkages of &#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;2)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;6)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;,&#8594;2, 6)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;4)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Glcp(1&#8594;, and &#8594;4)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-GlcUA(1&#8594;. Galactofuranose linkages were composed of terminal &#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf, (1&#8594;6)-&#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf and (1&#8594;2)-&#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf. <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> exopolysaccharides displayed significant immunoregulatory activity by activating macrophages. This research indicates that infected leaves from <i>Camellia oleifera</i> including the exopolysaccharides produced by the parasitic fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> by are worth further investigation as a functional product.https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/11/2048<i>Camellia oleifera</i><i>Exobasidium gracile</i>exoplysaccharideimmunoregulatory activity
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author Zhe Dong
Wen Liu
Dejian Zhou
Peipei Li
Teng Wang
Kunlai Sun
Yuqin Zhao
Jie Wang
Bin Wang
Yin Chen
spellingShingle Zhe Dong
Wen Liu
Dejian Zhou
Peipei Li
Teng Wang
Kunlai Sun
Yuqin Zhao
Jie Wang
Bin Wang
Yin Chen
Bioactive Exopolysaccharides Reveal <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Infected by the Fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> Could Have a Functional Use
Molecules
<i>Camellia oleifera</i>
<i>Exobasidium gracile</i>
exoplysaccharide
immunoregulatory activity
author_facet Zhe Dong
Wen Liu
Dejian Zhou
Peipei Li
Teng Wang
Kunlai Sun
Yuqin Zhao
Jie Wang
Bin Wang
Yin Chen
author_sort Zhe Dong
title Bioactive Exopolysaccharides Reveal <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Infected by the Fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> Could Have a Functional Use
title_short Bioactive Exopolysaccharides Reveal <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Infected by the Fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> Could Have a Functional Use
title_full Bioactive Exopolysaccharides Reveal <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Infected by the Fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> Could Have a Functional Use
title_fullStr Bioactive Exopolysaccharides Reveal <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Infected by the Fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> Could Have a Functional Use
title_full_unstemmed Bioactive Exopolysaccharides Reveal <i>Camellia oleifera</i> Infected by the Fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> Could Have a Functional Use
title_sort bioactive exopolysaccharides reveal <i>camellia oleifera</i> infected by the fungus <i>exobasidium gracile</i> could have a functional use
publisher MDPI AG
series Molecules
issn 1420-3049
publishDate 2019-05-01
description <i>Camellia oleifera</i> is an important Chinese commercial crop. <i>Camellia oleifera</i> can display abnormal leaves due to infection by the parasitic fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i>. <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> was isolated from infected leaves and used in fermentation, and exopolysaccharides EP0-1 and EP0.5-1 were purified from the fermentation broth. EP0-1 was an alkaline polysaccharide consisting mainly of the linkages &#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;2)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594; and &#8594;6)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;3)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Glcp(1&#8594; and&#8594;4)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Glcp(1&#8594;, terminal &#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf, (1&#8594;5)-&#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf, and terminal &#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">D</span>-GlcN(1&#8594;. EP0.5-1 was an acidic galactofuranose-containing polysaccharide. It contained the linkages of &#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;2)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;6)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;,&#8594;2, 6)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Manp(1&#8594;, &#8594;4)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Glcp(1&#8594;, and &#8594;4)-&#945;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-GlcUA(1&#8594;. Galactofuranose linkages were composed of terminal &#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf, (1&#8594;6)-&#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf and (1&#8594;2)-&#946;-<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">d</span>-Galf. <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> exopolysaccharides displayed significant immunoregulatory activity by activating macrophages. This research indicates that infected leaves from <i>Camellia oleifera</i> including the exopolysaccharides produced by the parasitic fungus <i>Exobasidium gracile</i> by are worth further investigation as a functional product.
topic <i>Camellia oleifera</i>
<i>Exobasidium gracile</i>
exoplysaccharide
immunoregulatory activity
url https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/11/2048
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