Freshwater plants synthesize sulfated polysaccharides: Heterogalactans from water hyacinth (Eicchornia crassipes)

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 961-976

  Dantas Santos, Nednaldo ^a   Gomes, Dayanne Lopes ^a   Costa, Leandro Silva ^a   Cordeiro, Sara Lima ^a   Costa, Mariana Santos Santana Pereira ^a   Trindade, Edvaldo Silva ^b   Franco, Célia Regina Chavichiolo ^b   Scortecci, Kátia Castanho ^a   Leite, Edda Lisboa ^a   Rocha, Hugo Alexandre Oliveira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological activities; Freshwater; Sulfated galactan

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; LIPID; NITROGEN; POLYSACCHARIDE SULFATE; PROTEIN; XYLOSE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; GALACTAN; POLYSACCHARIDE; SULFATE; THROMBOPLASTIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CABOMBA CAROLINIANA; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLLENCHYMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGERIA; EGERIA DENSA; EGERIA NAJA; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYSIS; FRESHWATER SPECIES; GENOME ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCOTYLE BONARIENSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIPID ANALYSIS; MOISTURE; NYMPHAEA; NYMPHAEA AMPLA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PETIOLE; PLANT; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STRUCTURES; PRECIPITATION; RHIZOME; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; VASCULAR BUNDLE (PLANT); X RAY ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; EICHHORNIA; METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA; CABOMBA CAROLINIANA; EGERIA; EGERIA DENSA; EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; HYDROCOTYLE BONARIENSIS; NAJA; NYMPHAEA AMPLA;

ANTICOAGULANTS; EICHHORNIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GALACTANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POLYSACCHARIDES; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SULFATES; THROMBOPLASTIN;

EID: 84856292533     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms13010961     Document Type: Article

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