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PREFERRED TERM

Created: 1986-08-22T00:00:00Z

skos:notation: 16161

alginic acid  

DEFINITION

  • Alginic acid is a linear glycuronoglycan polymer consisting mainly of β-(1→4)-linked d-mannuronic and α-(1→4)-linked l-guluronic acid units extracted from natural strains of various species of brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae). (en)

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URI

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_16161

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