Structural characterization of a galactomannan from the cyanolichen Leptogium azureum

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 469-473

  Carbonero, E R ^a   Tischer, C A ^a   Cosentino, C ^b   Gorin, P A J ^a   Iacomini, M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Istituto di Ricerche Chimiche e Biochimiche G Ronzoni   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyanolichen; Galactomannan; Leptogium azureum

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DEGRADATION; EXTRACTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

CYANOLICHENS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; FUNGI; LEPTOGIUM AZUREUM; TREBOUXIA;

EID: 0042766217     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(03)00148-6     Document Type: Article

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