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Polysaccharides: Organic Chemistry, Bioactivity and Analysis, including Those from Medicinal Plants and Fungi

This special issue belongs to the section “Natural Products Chemistry“.

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Important additional information, Open Access:

This special issue will be fully Open Access with publishing fees paid by authors (see http://www.mdpi.org/oaj-supports.htm). Open Access increases publicity and promotes more frequent citations as indicated by several studies. (Added on 9 November 2007)
Leading Papers (most of these are review papers):
  1. Mazumder, S.; Lerouge, P.; Loutelier-Bourhis, C.; Driouich, A.; Ray, B. Structural characterisation of hemicellulosic polysaccharides from Benincasa hispida using specific enzyme hydrolysis, ion exchange chromatography and MALDI-TOF mass spectroscopy. Carbohydr. Polym. 2005, 59, 231–238.
  2. Xu, H.; Zhang, Y.Y.; Zhang, J.W.; Chen, D.F.. Int. J. Immunopharmacol. 2007, 7, 175–182.
  3. Omarsdottir, S.; Petersen, B.O.; Paulsen, B.S.; Togola, A.; Duusb, J.; Olafsdottir, E.S. Carbohydr. Res. 2006, 341, 2449–2455.
  4. Jia, L.M.; Liu, L.; Dong, Q.; Fang, J.N.. Carbohydr. Res. 2004, 339, 2667-2671.
  5. Ga, O.G.de; Martıneza, M.; Sanabria, L.; Pinto, G.L.de; Igartuburu, J.M.. Food Hydrocol. 2005, 19, 37–43.
  6. Reis, R.A.; Tischer, C.A.; Gorin, P.A.J.; Iacomini, M.. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 2002, 210, 1-5.
  7. Yang, J.H.; Du, Y.M.; Huang, R.H.; Wan, Y.Y.; Li, T.Y.. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2002, 31, 55-62.
  8. Barton, C.J.; Tailford, L.E.; Welchman, H.; Zhang, Z.; Gilbert, H.J.; Dupree, P.; Goubet, F.. Planta 2006, 224, 163–174.
  9. Wang, Q.J.; Fang, Y.Z.. J. Chromatogr. B 2004, 812, 309–324.
  10. Zhang, M.; Cui, S.W.; Cheung, P.C.K.; Wang, Q.. Trends Food Sci. Tech. 2007, 18, 4-19.
  11. Volpi, N.; Maccari, F.. J. Chromatogr. B 2006, 834, 1–13.
  12. Paulsen, B.S.; Olafsdottir, E.S.; Ingolfsdottir, K.. J. Chromatogr. A 2002, 967, 163–171.
  13. Lo, T.C.T.; Jiang, Y.H.; Chao, A.L.J.; Chang, C.A.. Anal. Chimica. Acta 2007, 584, 50–56.
  14. Ban, E.; Choi, O.; Ryu, J.; Yoo, Y.S.. Electrophoresis 2001, 22, 2217–2221.
  15. Hui,C.W.; Di, X.. J. Chromatogr. B 2004, 812, 241–257.
  16. Li, S.P.; Zhang, G.H.; Zeng, Q.; Huang, Z.G.; Wang, Y.T.; Dong, T.T.X.; Tsim, K.W.K.. Phytomedicine 2006, 13, 428-433.
  17. Lin, Z.B.; Zhang, H.N.. Acta. Pharmacol. Sin. 2004, 25, 1387-1395.
  18. Schepetkin, I.A.; Quinn, M.T.. Int. J. Immunopharmacol. 2006, 6, 317– 333.
  19. Chen, J.R.; Hu, T.J.; Zheng, R.L.. Int. J. Immunopharmacol. 2007, 7, 547–553.
  20. Lin, Y.L.; Zhang, L.N.; Chen, L.; Jin, Y.; Zeng, F.B.; Jin, J.; Wan, B.; Cheung, P.C.K.. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2004, 34, 231–236.

Keywords

  • organic chemistry
  • chemical characteristic
  • analysis
  • medicinal chemistry
  • material science
  • biomaterials
  • bioassay
  • pharmacological activity
  • medicinal plant
  • herb
  • herbal medicine
  • chinese medicine
  • fungus
  • mushroom

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