SYNTHESIS OF A BRANCHED D-GLUCOTETRAOSE, THE REPEATING UNIT OF THE EXTRACELLULAR POLYSACCHARIDES OF Grifola umbellate, Sclerotinia libertiana, Porodisculus pendulus, AND Schizophyllum commune FRIES

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0008-6215(82)80007-4

The synthesis of D-glucotetraose, 3-O-<3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl>-6-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-α (and β)-D-glucopyranose, the repeating unit of the extracellular polysaccharides of Grifora umbellata, Sclerotinia libertiana, Porodisculus pendulus, and Schizophyllum commune Fries, is described.