Microbial transformation of ginsenoside Rb1, Re and Rg1 and its contribution to the improved anti-inflammatory activity of ginseng

Abstract Microbial transformation of ginsenosides to increase its pharmaceutical effect is gaining increasing attention in recent years. In this study, Cellulosimicrobium sp. TH-20, which was isolated from soil samples on which ginseng grown, exhibited effective ginsenoside-transforming activity. Af...

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Main Authors: Shanshan Yu, Xiaoli Zhou, Fan Li, Chunchun Xu, Fei Zheng, Jing Li, Huanxi Zhao, Yulin Dai, Shuying Liu, Yan Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00262-0