Polysaccharides from codium species: Chemical structure and biological activity. their role as components of the cell wall

Advances in Botanical Research

Volumn 71, Issue , 2014, Pages 253-278

  Fernández, Paula Virginia ^a   Arata, Paula Ximena ^a   Ciancia, Marina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bioactive compound; Bryopsidales; Cell wall; Codium; Green seaweed; Sulphated polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901456657     PISSN: 00652296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-408062-1.00009-3     Document Type: Chapter

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