CPC C12N 15/8257 (2013.01) [A61K 31/352 (2013.01); C12N 9/0042 (2013.01); C12N 9/1051 (2013.01); C12N 15/8201 (2013.01); C12Y 106/02004 (2013.01); C12Y 204/01 (2013.01)] | 1 Claim |
1. A method of glycosylating a cannabinoid, comprising the steps of:
(a) establishing a tobacco cell suspension culture of Nicotiana tabacum or Nicotiana benthamiana cells;
(b) introducing into said tobacco cell suspension culture a cannabinoid, wherein the cannabinoid is cannabidiol (CBD) or cannabidiolic acid (CBDA);
(c) incubating said cannabinoid in said tobacco cell suspension culture, thereby glycosylating the cannabinoid;
(d) isolating a cannabinoid glycoside from said tobacco cell suspension culture, wherein the cannabinoid glycoside is a CBD-glycoside or a CBDA-glycoside.
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