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Studies on synthetic and naturally occurring glycosidase inhibitors from mushrooms.

Fung Pik Ha. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 116-121). / Acknowledgments --- p.i / Table of Contents --- p.ii / List of Figures --- p.v / List of Tables --- p.x / Abstract --- p.xi / Chapter Chapter I --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter II --- Literature Reviews / Chapter II.l --- Glycosidase --- p.3 / Chapter II.2 --- Biosynthesis of N-linked Glycoprotein --- p.4 / Chapter II.3 --- Mechanism of Enzyme Catalysed Reaction --- p.8 / Chapter II.4 --- Types of Glycosidase Inhibitors --- p.12 / Chapter II.5 --- Cyclophellitol and Aminocyclitols / Chapter II.5.1 --- General background on cyclophellitol --- p.17 / Chapter II.5.2 --- Mode of inhibition of cyclophellitol --- p.20 / Chapter II.5.3 --- General background on aminocyclitols --- p.24 / Chapter Chapter III --- Characterization of Synthetic Glycosidase Inhibitors / Chapter III.1 --- Covalent-based Inactivator (Cyclophellitol and its Analogues) / Chapter III.1.1 --- Introduction --- p.28 / Chapter III.1.2 --- Materials --- p.32 / Chapter III.1.3 --- Methods / Chapter III.1.3.1 --- Inhibitory assay of commercially available glycosidases --- p.33 / Chapter III.1.3.2 --- Partial purification of β-D-mannosidase from A. oryzae --- p.34 / Chapter III.1.3.3 --- Protein assay in purification of β-D-mannosidase --- p.38 / Chapter III.1.3.4 --- Inhibitory assay for partially purified β-D- mannosidase (A . oryzae) --- p.38 / Chapter III.1.3.5 --- Influence of dialysis on glycosidase inhibition --- p.39 / Chapter III.1.3.6 --- Inactivation experiment on glycosidases --- p.39 / Chapter III.1.4 --- Results / Chapter III.1.4.1 --- Inhibitory activities of cyclophellitol and its analogues against glycosidases --- p.41 / Chapter III.1.4.2 --- Effect of dialysis on glycosidase inhibition --- p.44 / Chapter III.1.4.3 --- The kinetic studies of glycosidase inactivation --- p.47 / Chapter III. 1.5 --- Discussion --- p.50 / Chapter III.1.6 --- Further studies --- p.55 / Chapter III.2 --- Reversible Competitive Inhibitors (Aminocyclitols) / Chapter III.2.1 --- Introduction --- p.56 / Chapter III.2.2 --- Materials --- p.58 / Chapter III.2.3 --- Methods / Chapter III.2.3.1 --- Assay of glucoside hydrolase inhibition activity --- p.60 / Chapter III.2.3.2 --- Glucose oxidase method for determination of released D-glucose --- p.60 / Chapter III.2.3.3 --- Inhibitory assay of aminocyclitols on other glycosidases --- p.61 / Chapter III.2.3.4 --- Influence of dialysis on the glycosidase inhibition --- p.62 / Chapter III.2.3.5 --- Lineweaver-Burk plot --- p.63 / Chapter III.2.4 --- Results / Chapter III.2.4.1 --- Inhibitory activities of valiolamine and related aminocyclitols against six glycosidases --- p.64 / Chapter III.2.4.2 --- Characterization the aminocyclitols as reversible competitive inhibitors --- p.69 / Chapter III.2.5 --- Discussion --- p.80 / Chapter Chapter IV --- Isolation of the Naturally Occurring Glycosidase Inhibitor from Mushrooms / Chapter IV.1 --- Introduction --- p.83 / Chapter IV.2 --- Materials --- p.84 / Chapter IV.3 --- Methods / Chapter IV.3.1 --- Preparation of Ganoderma lucidum --- p.86 / Chapter IV.3.2 --- Preparation of V. volvacea --- p.86 / Chapter IV.3.3 --- Inhibitory assay of aqueous extract of mushrooms on glycosidases --- p.87 / Chapter IV.3.4 --- Anthrone method for determination of reducing sugars --- p.87 / Chapter IV.3.5 --- Flash liquid chromatography for purification of putative inhibitors in G. lucidum --- p.88 / Chapter IV.4 --- Results / Chapter IV.4.1 --- Prescreening of Inhibitory effects of Various Fungal Extracts --- p.90 / Chapter IV.4.2 --- Inhibitory Effects of Partially Purified G. lucidum Extract on Glycosidase --- p.92 / Chapter IV.4.3 --- Effect of Endogenous Substrates on Glycosidase Activities --- p.93 / Chapter IV.4.4 --- Results of Liquid Column Chromatography --- p.93 / Chapter IV.4.5 --- Structure Determination and Characterization of purified compounds --- p.95 / Chapter IV.4.6 --- Inhibitory Activities of Compounds A and B against Brewers yeast a- glucosidase --- p.96 / Chapter IV.5 --- Discussion --- p.98 / Chapter Chapter V --- Conclusions --- p.113 / References --- p.116

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318077
Date January 1994
ContributorsFung, Pik Ha., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biology.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xii, 121 leaves : ill. (one mounted col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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