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. 2020 Jun 2;25(11):2590. doi: 10.3390/molecules25112590

Table 2.

Summary of the relevant studies on the interaction of different polysaccharides and tannins (binary system) and the effect of polysaccharides on the interaction between (salivary) proteins and tannins (ternary system).

Binary System
Tannin Polysaccharide Techniques Ref.
(+)-catechin β-cyclodextrin NMR; Molecular modelling [165]
(+)-catechin; (−)-epicatechin β-cyclodextrin NMR [135]
Apple procyanidins Apple/citrus pectins ITC [141,142,143]
Grape seed procyanidins Wine polysaccharides DLS [158]
Procyanidins Apple/citrus pectins UV-vis spectrophotometry [142,143]
Proanthocyanidins Insoluble cell-wall material (CWM) Phloroglucinolysis and SEC [166]
Apple procyanidins Arabinan-rich pectic polysaccharides ITC; UV-vis spectrophotometry [167]
Ternary System
Protein Tannin Polysaccharide Techniques Ref.
Caffeine (similar features
with proteins)
Methylgallate and Trigalloylglucose α- and β-cyclodextrin NMR; ITC [134]
Proline-rich gelatin;
Sodium caseinate
PGG Pectin; galactomannans; carrageenans NMR [132]
BSA Grape seed procyanidins Pectin; xanthan; polygalacturonic acid; Arabic gum; β-cyclodextrin; arabinogalactan; dextran; glucose Nephelometry [131,140]
BSA Grape seed procyanidins Xanthan; Arabic gum; dextran Flow Nephelometry [144]
α-amylase; IB8c Grape seed procyanidins AGPs; RG II Light scattering [151]
α-amylase Grape seed procyanidins Pectin; Arabic gum; cyclodextrin DLS; nephelometry and fluorescence quenching [145]
Salivary proteins Grape seed procyanidins Pectin; Arabic gum; polygalacturonic acid HPLC; SDS-PAGE [146]
Saliva Proanthocyanidins Wine oligosaccharides and polysaccharides (PRAGs; RG II; MPs) Sensory analysis [152]
aPRPs and P-B peptide Procyanidin B2 and Punicalagin RG II and AGPs HPLC; Nephelometry; Fluorescence quenching [153]
BSA Wine tannins Wine polysaccharides (AGPs; MPs; RG II) HPLC-DAD; UV-vis spectrophotometry [157]
BSA Wine flavan-3-ols Wine polysaccharide mixture CD; SDS-PAGE; Fluorescence spectroscopy [63]
Salivary proteins Procyanidin B2 and Punicalagin RG II and AGPs HPLC; Nephelometry; Fluorescence quenching; SDS-PAGE [154]
Salivary proteins Grape seed procyanidins Grape pectic polysaccharides HPLC; SDS-PAGE; [155]
Salivary proteins Grape seed procyanidins Commercial yeast mannoproteins ITC; Molecular Dynamics Simulation [156]

BSA: bovine serum albumin; aPRPs: acidic PRPs; NMR: nuclear magnetic resonance; ITC: isothermal calorimetry; DLS: dynamic light scattering; SEC: size exclusion chromatography; HPLC: high pressure liquid chromatography; SDS-PAGE: sodium dodecylsulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; CD: circular dichroism.