Objective To search for the microorganisms which have the high selectivity of hydrolyzing glycyrrhizic acid(GL) into 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid-3-O-β-D-glucuronide(GAMG) without glycyrrhetinic acid(GA) byproduct.Method...Objective To search for the microorganisms which have the high selectivity of hydrolyzing glycyrrhizic acid(GL) into 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid-3-O-β-D-glucuronide(GAMG) without glycyrrhetinic acid(GA) byproduct.Methods GL was biotransformed by Aspergillus sp.,the products were separated by chromatography on reverse phase C18 column and semi-preparative HPLC,and their structures were elucidated on the basis of HR-ESI-MS,1D NMR(1H-NMR,13C-NMR,and NOESY) and 2D NMR(1H-1H COSY,HSQC,and HMBC) spectral analyses.Results Aspergillus sp.could partially hydrolyze GL into GAMG(3),along with two minor byproducts,3-O-β-D-glucuronopyranosyl-18β-liquiritic acid(1) and 3-O-β-D-glucuronopyranosyl-24-hydroxy-18β-glycyrrhetinic acid(2).Conclusion Aspergillus sp.has the high selectivity of hydrolyzing GL into GAMG without GA byproduct and the yield of GAMG is about 60%.The complete assignments of 1H-NMR and 13C-NMR data for compounds 1 and 2 are reported for the first time.展开更多
基金National Science & Technology Pillar Program (2011BAI07B02-5)
文摘Objective To search for the microorganisms which have the high selectivity of hydrolyzing glycyrrhizic acid(GL) into 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid-3-O-β-D-glucuronide(GAMG) without glycyrrhetinic acid(GA) byproduct.Methods GL was biotransformed by Aspergillus sp.,the products were separated by chromatography on reverse phase C18 column and semi-preparative HPLC,and their structures were elucidated on the basis of HR-ESI-MS,1D NMR(1H-NMR,13C-NMR,and NOESY) and 2D NMR(1H-1H COSY,HSQC,and HMBC) spectral analyses.Results Aspergillus sp.could partially hydrolyze GL into GAMG(3),along with two minor byproducts,3-O-β-D-glucuronopyranosyl-18β-liquiritic acid(1) and 3-O-β-D-glucuronopyranosyl-24-hydroxy-18β-glycyrrhetinic acid(2).Conclusion Aspergillus sp.has the high selectivity of hydrolyzing GL into GAMG without GA byproduct and the yield of GAMG is about 60%.The complete assignments of 1H-NMR and 13C-NMR data for compounds 1 and 2 are reported for the first time.
