Agar polysaccharides from Gracilaria species (Rhodophyta, Gracilariaceae)

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-84

  Marinho Soriano, E ^a  

^a Laboratório de Macroalgas   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agar yield; Chemical composition; Gel strength; Gracilaria

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

3,6 ANHYDROGALACTOSE; AGAR; GALACTOSE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA BURSA PASTORIS; GRACILARIA DURA; GRACILARIA GRACILIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AGAR; ALGAE, RED; POLYSACCHARIDES;

GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA GRACILIS; GRACILARIACEAE; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0035954578     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(01)00255-3     Document Type: Article

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