Product Information
Name:Ulvan
Brand:Biosynth
Description:Ulvans are structural polysaccharides present in the cell walls of green algae such as Ulva armoricana, Ulva rotondata, Ulva rigida, Ulva lacterca and Ulva pertusa. They are highly sulphated and contain rhamnose 3-sulphate, xylose, xylose 2-sulphate, glucuronic acid and iduronic acid residues. Ulvan has several potentially valuable functionalities such as gel formation for agricultural and food applications and possible anticoagulant, antioxidant, antihyperlipidemic and antitumor activities for pharmaceutical applications.The image was kindly provided by Prof Mike Guiry from Cork who runs ‘The Seaweed Site’.
Notice:Our products are intended for lab use only. For any other use, please contact us.
Chemical properties
Color/Form:Powder
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