Diversity of Mushrooms and Their Metabolites of Nutraceutical and Therapeutic Significance

Table 11

Source, type, and bioactivity of some mushroom polysaccharides.

Mushroom name	Polysaccharide source	Type of polysaccharide	Bioactivity	References
Pleurotus tuber-regium	Sclerotium, mycelium	β-D-glucan	Hepatoprotective, antibreast cancer	[64]
Ganoderma lucidum	Fruiting body, culture broth	Heteroglycan, mannoglucan, glycopeptide	Hyperglycemia, immunomodulating, antitumor, antioxidative, antidecrepitude	[64]
Auricularia auricular	Fruiting body	Glucan	Hyperglycemia, immunomodulating, antitumor, anti-inflammatory, antiradiative	[64]
Schizophyllum commune	Mycelium	Glucan, schizophyllan	Antitumor	[64]
Hericium erinaceus	Fruiting body, mycelium	Heteroglycan, heteroglycan peptide	Hyperglycemia, immunomodulating, antitumor	[64]
Lentinus edodes	Culture broth, fruiting body	Mannoglucan, polysaccharide-protein complex, glucan, lentinan	Immunomodulating, antitumor, antiviral	[64]
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum	Sclerotium	Glucan, scleroglucan (SSG)	Antitumor	[64]
Polystictus versicolor	Fruiting body, culture broth, mycelium	Heteroglycan, glycopeptide, Krestin (PSK)	Immunomodulating, antitumor, antiradiative, hyperglycemia, anti-inflammatory	[64]
Grifola frondosa	Fruiting body	Proteoglycan, glucan, galatomannan, heteroglycan, and grifolan	Immunomodulating, antitumor, antiviral, hepatoprotective	[64]
Inonotus obliquus	Fruiting body, mycelium	Glucan	Antitumor, immunomodulating	[64]
Agaricus blazei	Fruiting body, mycelium	Glucan, heteroglycan, glucan protein, Glucomannan-protein complex	Antitumor	[64]
Flammulina velutipes	Fruiting body, mycelium	Glucan-protein complex, glycoprotein	Antitumor, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, immunomodulating	[64]
Ganoderma applanatum	Fruiting body	Glucan	Antitumor	[64]
Polyporus umbellatus	Mycelium	Glucan	Antitumor, immunomodulating	[64]
Clitopilus caespitosus	Fruiting body	Glucan	Antitumor	[64]
Pleurotus citrinopileatus	Fruiting body	Galactomannan	Antitumor	[64]
Trametes robiniophila	Mycelium	Proteoglycan	Immunomodulating, hepatoprotective, anticancer	[64]
Tremella fuciformis	Fruiting body, mycelium, culture broth	Heteroglycan	Hyperlipidemia, hyperglycemia, immunomodulating, antitumor, antidecrepitude, antithrombus	[64]
Tremella aurantialba	Fruiting body, mycelium	Heteroglycan	Immunomodulating, hyperglycemia	[64]
Pleurotus ostreatus	Fruiting body	Glycoprotein	Antitumor, hyperglycemia, antioxidant	[64]
Morchella esculenta	Fruiting body	Heteroglycan	Hyperglycemia, antitumor	[64]
Omphalia lapidescens	Fruiting body	Glucan	Anti-inflammatory, immunomodulating	[64]
Phellinus linteus	Fruiting body	Glucan	Antitumor	[64]
Armillariella tabescens	Mycelium	Heteroglycan	Antitumor	[64]
Dictyophora indusiata	Fruiting body	Heteroglycan, mannan, glucan	Antitumor, hyperlipidemia	[64]
Tricholoma mongolium	Fruiting body	Glucan	Antitumor	[64]
Cordyceps sp.	Fruiting body, mycelium, culture broth	Glucan, heteroglycan	Antitumor, immunomodulating, antitumor, hyperglycemia	[64]
Coriolus versicolor	Fruiting body, mycelium	Polysaccharides PSK and PSP	Antiviral effect on HIV and cytomegalovirus in vitro and anticancer	[65]
Marasmius androsaceus	Fruiting body, mycelium	Polysaccharide	Analgesic/sedative effect	[66]
Volvariella sp.	Fruiting body, mycelium	Polysaccharide	Cardiac tonic	[66]
Coprinellus disseminatus	Fruiting body, mycelium	Polysaccharide	Antitumor	[67]
Trametes coriolus	Fruiting body, mycelium	Polysaccharide; PSP-a glycopeptides	Antitumor and immunostimulant	[67]
Tricholomopsis rutilans	Fruiting body, mycelium	Polysaccharides; extract	Anticarcinogenic activity; Antioxidative and anti-inflammatory	[65]
Tremella fuciformis	Fruiting body, mycelium	Polysaccharide	Hypocholesteric and hypolipidemic	[67]
Schizophyllum commune	Fruiting body, mycelium	Polysaccharide schizophyllan	Antitumor effect	[67]