Lentinan is a polysaccharide isolated from the fruit body of shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes).
Lentinan is a polysaccharide isolated from the fruit body of shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes).
==Chemistry== Lentinan is a β-1,3 beta-glucan with β-1,6 branching. It has a molecular weight of 500,000 Da and specific rotation of +14-22° (NaOH).
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).