Saponins of North Atlantic Sea Cucumber: Chemistry, Health Benefits, and Future Prospectives

Saponins of North Atlantic Sea Cucumber: Chemistry, Health Benefits, and Future Prospectives

Frondosides are the major saponins (triterpene glycosides) of the North Atlantic sea cucumber (<i>Cucumaria frondosa</i>). Frondosides possess amphiphilic characteristics due to the presence of various hydrophilic sugar moieties and hydrophobic genin (sapogenin). Saponins are abundant in...

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Main Authors: Oladapo F. Fagbohun, Jitcy S. Joseph, Olumayowa V. Oriyomi, H. P. Vasantha Rupasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
sea cucumber
saponins
frondoside A
triterpenes
glycosides
<i>Cucumaria frondosa</i>
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