Studies of new polysaccharides from Lasallia pustulata (L.) Hoffm.

Lichenologist

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 177-185

  Pereyra, M T ^a   Prieto, A ^a   Bernabe M ^b   Leal, J A ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA ORGÁNICA GENERAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lasallia; Mannan core; NMR spectroscopy; Polysaccharides

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; LASALLIA; LASALLIA PUSTULATA;

EID: 1342267119     PISSN: 00242829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-2829(03)00015-X     Document Type: Article

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