In this study, the structure of polysaccharides from Chinese yam （Dioscoreae opposite ＂Qi＂） was analyzed and identified by infrared spectroscopy within an infrared spectral range of 400-4 000 cm^-1, Characteristic...In this study, the structure of polysaccharides from Chinese yam （Dioscoreae opposite ＂Qi＂） was analyzed and identified by infrared spectroscopy within an infrared spectral range of 400-4 000 cm^-1, Characteristic absorption peaks were observed at 840 cm^-1 （α-glucosidic bond）, 759.21 cm^-1 （xylose）, 830.87 cm^-1 （rhamnose）, 812.81 cm^-1, 876.60 cm^-1 （mannose） and 842.64 cm^-1 （arabinose） in infrared spectra of polysaccharides from D. opposite ＂Qi＂, indicating that D. opposite ＂Qi＂ polysaccharides exist mainly in the form of α-glucosidic bonds, including xylose, rhamnose, mannose and arabinose. The experimental results could provide the basis for quantitative analysis, development and application of polysaccharides from D. opposite ＂Qi＂.展开更多
To study the characteristics of tuber starchgranules,firstly,three kinds of common tuber starches were separated and characterized by gravitational field-flow fractionation(GrFFF)instrument,and the ratios of large and...To study the characteristics of tuber starchgranules,firstly,three kinds of common tuber starches were separated and characterized by gravitational field-flow fractionation(GrFFF)instrument,and the ratios of large and small starch granules A/B were calculated.Then,the liquid of peak A and peak B was collected and observed by scanning electron microscope(SEM)to verify the separation result of GrFFF.Secondly,the particle size distribution and crystal characteristics were characterized by particle size analyser,X-ray diffraction(X-ray)and fourier transform infrared spectroscopy(FT-IR).Three kinds of tuber starches all had the bimodal distribution in GrFFF.Peak A contained large particles,and peak B contained small particles.For yam starch,the ratio of starch granules A/B was much higher than 1;for sweet potato starch the ratio was approximately equal to 1;for tapioca starch,the ratio was much lower than 1.Moreover,the starch granules of sweet potato and tapioca were both A-type crystallinity,while yam starch granules were C-type crystallinity.GrFFF could be used to characterize and separate large and small granules of tuber starches and estimate the ratio of starch granules A/B.Yam starch was suitable for the development of slowly digestible starch(one kind of functional food),which could delay the occurrence of metabolic syndrome,diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.Tapioca starch was suitable for plant capsules,which were safer than gelatin capsule and could prevent the"poison capsule"incident from happening.展开更多
文摘In this study, the structure of polysaccharides from Chinese yam （Dioscoreae opposite ＂Qi＂） was analyzed and identified by infrared spectroscopy within an infrared spectral range of 400-4 000 cm^-1, Characteristic absorption peaks were observed at 840 cm^-1 （α-glucosidic bond）, 759.21 cm^-1 （xylose）, 830.87 cm^-1 （rhamnose）, 812.81 cm^-1, 876.60 cm^-1 （mannose） and 842.64 cm^-1 （arabinose） in infrared spectra of polysaccharides from D. opposite ＂Qi＂, indicating that D. opposite ＂Qi＂ polysaccharides exist mainly in the form of α-glucosidic bonds, including xylose, rhamnose, mannose and arabinose. The experimental results could provide the basis for quantitative analysis, development and application of polysaccharides from D. opposite ＂Qi＂.
文摘To study the characteristics of tuber starchgranules,firstly,three kinds of common tuber starches were separated and characterized by gravitational field-flow fractionation(GrFFF)instrument,and the ratios of large and small starch granules A/B were calculated.Then,the liquid of peak A and peak B was collected and observed by scanning electron microscope(SEM)to verify the separation result of GrFFF.Secondly,the particle size distribution and crystal characteristics were characterized by particle size analyser,X-ray diffraction(X-ray)and fourier transform infrared spectroscopy(FT-IR).Three kinds of tuber starches all had the bimodal distribution in GrFFF.Peak A contained large particles,and peak B contained small particles.For yam starch,the ratio of starch granules A/B was much higher than 1;for sweet potato starch the ratio was approximately equal to 1;for tapioca starch,the ratio was much lower than 1.Moreover,the starch granules of sweet potato and tapioca were both A-type crystallinity,while yam starch granules were C-type crystallinity.GrFFF could be used to characterize and separate large and small granules of tuber starches and estimate the ratio of starch granules A/B.Yam starch was suitable for the development of slowly digestible starch(one kind of functional food),which could delay the occurrence of metabolic syndrome,diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.Tapioca starch was suitable for plant capsules,which were safer than gelatin capsule and could prevent the"poison capsule"incident from happening.
