African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

Biotransformation of major ginsenosides into compound K by a new Penicillium dipodomyicola strain isolated from the soil of wild ginseng

Lunpeng Wu1,2, Zhenhao Yin3, Yu Fu1 and Chengri Yin1*
  1Key Laboratory of Natural Resources of Changbai Mountain and Functional Molecules, Ministry of Education, Department of Chemistry, Yan-bian University, Gongyuan Road, Yanji, Jilin, 133002, China. 2National Ginseng Products Quality Supervision Inspection Center. Yan ji, Jilin, 133000, China. 3Department of Environmental Engineering, Chungnam National University, DaejeonCity, 305-764, Korea.
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  •  Accepted: 17 October 2012
  •  Published: 15 November 2012