| Family |
Actinidiaceae |
| Scientific name |
Actinidia polygama (Siebold & Zuccarini) J. R. Planchon ex Maximovicz |
| Synonyms |
Actinidia lecomtei Nakai; Actinidia melanandra Finet & Gagnepain, non
Franchet; Actinidia polygama (Siebold & Zuccarini) J. R. Planchon ex
Maximovicz var. lecomtei (Nakai) H. L. Li; Actinidia polygama (Siebold
& Zuccarini) J. R. Planchon ex Maximovicz var. β latifolia Miquel;
Actinidia volubilis (Siebold & Zuccarini) Planchon; Trochostigma polygama
Siebold & Zuccarini; Trochostigma volubilis Siebold & Zuccarini |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) mata-tabi [touring again] |
| (English common name) cat-powder, silver vine |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=58 |
| Description |
Leaves 10cm long. Flowers white corollas 2cm, flowering in June to July,
fruits 3cm. Deciduous. Vine. |
| Reference |
Actinidia polygama (Siebold & Zucc.) Maxim. |
| Actinidia polygama (Siebold & Zucc.) J.R. Planch. ex Maxim. |
| Varietal Differences in Actinidin Concentration and Protease Activity in
the Fruit Juice of Actinidia arguta QR& Actinidia rufa |
| Limulus test-positive plant glycolipid and method of stimulating the immunity
system of an animal (US Patent 5236709/1993) |
| Juice processing methods (US Patent 5298275/1994) |
| LPS-containing analgesics and veterinary analgesics (US Patent 5281583/1994) |
| Method for the stimulation of the immune system of an animal by use of
limulus test-positive plant glycolipid (US Patent 5382430/1995) |
| Intermediate compounds for making metabolites of lycopene (US Patent 6040475/2000) |
| Intermediate compound (5-[2-hydroxy-5-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-2-methyl-cyclopentyl]-3-methyl-p
enta-2,4-dienyl) triphenylphos-phosphonium salt, for making metabolites
of lycopene (US Patent 6204414/2001) |
| Process for making metabolites of lycopene (US Patent 6271408/2001) |
| Production of dihydronepetalactone by hydrogenation of nepetalactone (US
Patent 7067677/2006) |
| Method for detecting proteins under mutual interaction (US Patent 7122382/2006) |
| Gene and uses therefor to modify pasture qualities of crops (US Patent
7244599/2007) |
| Sugar beet genes involved in stress tolerance (US Patent 7227053/2007) |
| Method for modifying plant morphology, biochemistry and physiology (US
Patent 7259296/2007) |
| Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors and uses thereof (US Patent 7265267/2007) |
| Plant cytokinin oxidase (US Patent 7332316/2008) |
| Cosmetic composition and production thereof (US Patent 20060018867) |
| Throat care agents (European Patent EP1293131/2003) |
| Cosmetic composition containing polyorganosiloxane-containing epsilon-polylysine
polymer, and polyhydric alcohol, and production thereof (European Patent
EP1604647/2005) |
| Composition comprising the extract of Actinidia arguta and related species
for the prevention and treatment of allergic disease and non-allergic inflammatory
disease (European Patent EP1551433/2005) |