An immunologically active arabinogalactan from Tinospora cordifolia

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作者
Chintalwar, G [1 ]
Jain, A
Sipahimalani, A
Banerji, A
Sumariwalla, P
Ramakrishnan, R
Sainis, K
机构
[1] Bhabha Atom Res Ctr, Div Bioorgan, Modular Labs, Trombay 400085, Mumbai, India
[2] Bhabha Atom Res Ctr, Div Cell Biol, Modular Labs, Trombay 400085, Mumbai, India
关键词
Tinospora cordifolia; Menispermaceae; acidic arabinogalactan; isolation; structure; immunological activity;
D O I
10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00386-6
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
An arabinogalactan of mean M-r 2.2 x 10(6) has been isolated from the dried stems of Tinospora cordifolia and examined by methylation analysis, partial hydrolysis and carboxyl reduction. Purified polysaccharide showed polyclonal mitogenic activity against B-cells, their proliferation did not require macrophages. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:1089 / 1093
页数:5
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