Production of ginsenoside F1 using commercial enzyme Cellulase KN.

Journal: Journal of ginseng research
Published Date: Jun 19, 2015

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Ginsenoside F1, a pharmaceutical component of ginseng, is known to have antiaging, antioxidant, anticancer, and keratinocyte protective effects. However, the usage of ginsenoside F1 is restricted owing to the small amount found in Korean ginseng.

Authors

  • Yu Wang
    Clinical and Technical Support, Philips Healthcare, Shanghai, China.
  • Kang-Duk Choi
    Genomic Informatics Center, Graduate School of Future Convergence Technology, Hankyong National University, Anseong, Korea.
  • Hongshan Yu
    College of Biotechnology, Dalian Polytechnic University, Ganjingzi-qu, Dalian, PR China.
  • Fengxie Jin
    College of Biotechnology, Dalian Polytechnic University, Ganjingzi-qu, Dalian, PR China.
  • Wan-Taek Im
    Department of Biotechnology, Hankyong National University, Anseong, Korea; Genomic Informatics Center, Graduate School of Future Convergence Technology, Hankyong National University, Anseong, Korea.

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