ascophyllan

A1S1C3O1P3H4Y4L1L1A1N1

noun

A fucose-containing, sulfated polysaccharide isolated from brown alga of the genus Ascophyllum.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. A fucose-containing, sulfated polysaccharide isolated from brown alga of the genus Ascophyllum.

    It is good source of fucoidan, alginates, ascophyllan, laminarins and polyphenols.

    2015 July 10, Shekhar U. Kadam et al., “Laminarin from Irish Brown Seaweeds Ascophyllum nodosum and Laminaria hyperborea: Ultrasound Assisted Extraction, Characterization and Bioactivity”, in Marine Drugs, volume 13, →DOI
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