Preparation and bioactivity of the rare ginsenosides Rg3 and Rh2: An updated review

W Xu, W Lyu, C Duan, F Ma, X Li, D Li - Fitoterapia, 2023 - Elsevier
Ginseng, an ancient medicinal herb, is used in oriental medicine for the treatment of various
diseases. Saponins are the main bioactive components of ginseng, but the multiple glucosyl …

[HTML][HTML] Flavonoids and saponins: What have we got or missed?

X Wang, Y Ma, Q Xu, AN Shikov, ON Pozharitskaya… - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Flavonoids and saponins are important bioactive compounds that have
attracted wide research interests. This review aims to summarise the state of the art of the …

Modification of ginseng insoluble dietary fiber by enzymatic method: Structural, rheological, thermal and functional properties

G Jiang, K Ramachandraiah, C Tan, N Cai, K Ameer… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, the effects of enzymatic modification using cellulase/xylanase on the
composition and structural and functional properties of ginseng insoluble dietary fiber (G …

β-Glucosidase and Its Application in Bioconversion of Ginsenosides in Panax ginseng

TNA Tran, JS Son, M Awais, JH Ko, DC Yang, SK Jung - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ginsenosides are a group of bioactive compounds isolated from Panax ginseng.
Conventional major ginsenosides have a long history of use in traditional medicine for both …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of solid-state fermentation using R. oligosporus on the phytochemical composition of wild-simulated ginseng leaf and its biological properties

J Lim, H Kim, SB Park, K Pal, SW Kim, D Kim - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Wild-simulated ginseng (WSG) grown in the mountains without specific facilities is widely
used as functional foods in Asian countries due to its bioactive compounds, such as …

Wood-inspired high-efficiency bioreactors with hierarchical porous structures for continuous flow reactions

YS Shen, X Zhou, S You, LC Gong, J Wang, T Chen… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidic biocatalytic reactors have attracted widespread attention in recent years, but the
production cost is generally high, which makes it difficult to meet the needs of large-scale …

Advancements in enzymatic biotransformation and bioactivities of rare ginsenosides: A review

Y Hu, Y Li, Y Cao, Y Shen, X Zou, J Liu, J Zhao - Journal of Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Ginsenoside, the principal active constituent of ginseng, exhibits enhanced bioavailability
and medicinal efficacy in rare ginsenosides compared to major ginsenosides. Current …

Production of gypenoside XVII from ginsenoside Rb1 by enzymatic transformation and their anti-inflammatory activity in vitro and in vivo

K Zhou, Y Zhang, Y Zhou, M Xu, S Yu - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The enzymatic transformation of the sugar moiety of the gypenosides provides a new way to
obtain more pharmacologically active components. A gene encoding a family 1 glycosyl …

Residue Effect-Guided Design: Engineering of S. Solfataricus β-Glycosidase to Enhance Its Thermostability and Bioproduction of Ginsenoside Compound K

W Shen, PA Dalby, Z Guo, W Li, C Zhu… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
β-Glycosidase from Sulfolobus solfataricus (SS-BGL) is a highly effective biocatalyst for the
synthesis of compound K (CK) from glycosylated protopanaxadiol ginsenosides. In order to …

Diversity and Ginsenoside Biotransformation Potential of Cultivable Endophytic Fungi Associated With Panax bipinnatifidus var. bipinnatifidus in Qinling Mountains …

C An, S Ma, X Shi, C Liu, H Ding, W Xue - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To obtain novel fungi with potent β-glucosidase for minor ginsenoside production, Panax
bipinnatifidus var. bipinnatifidus, which is a traditional medicinal plant containing various …