Chemistry of Natural Compounds

March 1969, Volume 5, Issue 2, pp 63–65 | Cite as

General characteristics of the polysaccharides of brown algae

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• Yu. S. Ovodov
• V. A. Khomenko

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First Online: 01 March 1969

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Conclusions

It has been shown that the brown algae of the Sea of Japan contain, in addition to alginic acid, acid polysaccharides probably bound to a peptide component.

Keywords

Xylose Alginic Acid Brown Alga Fucose Uronic Acid 

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Authors and Affiliations

• Yu. S. Ovodov
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• V. A. Khomenko
  • 1

1. 1.Institute of Biologically Active Substances, Far Eastern Branch, Siberian Division AS USSRUSSR