Mariko Kakuta

Studies on interrelation of structure and antitumor effects of polysaccharides: Antitumor action of periodate-modified, branched (1 → 3)-β-d-glucan of auricularia auricula-judae, and other polysaccharides containing (1 → 3)-glycosidic linkages

Akira Misaki, Mariko Kakuta, Takuma Sasaki et al. · Carbohydrate Research · 1981 · 140 citations

Medicinal Chemistry, Biosynthesis, Biochemistry +10

Structure of pestalotan, a highly branched (1→3)-β-d-glucan elaborated by Pestalotia sp. 815, and the enhancement of its antitumor activity by polyol modification of the side chains

Akira Misaki, Kichitaro Kawaguchi, Hideki Miyaji et al. · Carbohydrate Research · 1984 · 65 citations

Medicinal Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry, Biochemistry +12

Isolation and characterization of polysaccharides of "Kikurage", fruit body of Auricularia auricula-judae.

Yoshiaki Sone, Mariko Kakuta, Akira Misaki · Agricultural and Biological Chemistry · 1978 · 39 citations · Full text

Biology, Acidic Heteropolysaccharide, Biosynthesis +14

Chain Conformation of a Glucurono-xylo-mannan Isolated from Fruit Body of <i>Tremella fuciformis</i> Berk

Toshifumi Yui, Kozo Ogawa, Mariko Kakuta et al. · Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry · 1995 · 38 citations

Glycobiology, Molecular Biology, Polysaccharide +20

Comparative structural studies on acidic heteropolysaccharides isolated from "Shirokikurage," fruit body of Tremella fuciformis Berk, and the growing culture of its yeast-like cells.

Mariko Kakuta, Yoshiaki Sone, Tomiyo UMEDA et al. · Agricultural and Biological Chemistry · 1979 · 35 citations · Full text

Structural Features, Industrial Mycology, Biosynthesis +15