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Glucans

Known as: polyglucose, Glucose Polymer, Polyglucoses 
Polysaccharides composed of repeating glucose units. They can consist of branched or unbranched chains in any linkages.
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1996
1996
Starches were purified from barley flours milled from Waxbar, Glacier, high-amylose Glacier (HAG) and hull-less high-amylose… 
1982
1982
A method was developed for assessing indirectly the fecal excretion of carbohydrate-derived energy. Then, eight healthy premature… 
1976
1976
Eight sheep fitted with both rumen and duodenal re-entrant cannulae were used to investigate the digestion of a diet consisting… 
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1975
Highly Cited
1975
Native dextran B512 is a near-linear glucose polymer with 96 per cent alpha1--6 and 4 per cent alpha1--3 linkages and a molecular… 
1975
1975
Growth and sporulation of Clostridium perfringens type A in Duncan and Strong (DS) sporulation medium was investigated. A… 
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1974
Highly Cited
1974
Biosynthesis of glucans occurred in cell-free fractions isolated from onion stem (Allium cepa L.) enriched in either dictyosomes… 
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1973
Highly Cited
1973
Megasphaera elsdenii, an anaerobic rumen bacterium, produced intracellular polysaccharide granules varying in size from 0.05 to 0… 
1973
1973
A nutritional supplement consisting of beef serum protein hydrolysate, a glucose polymer, and medium chain triglycerides was used… 
1969
1969
SUMMARY: Washed suspensions of Entodinium caudatum grown in vitro and incubated anaerobically incorporated 14C from [14C]glucose… 
1968
1968
  • I. R. Hamilton
  • 1968
  • Corpus ID: 6131536
The incorporation of large quantities of glucose into an intracellular polymer similar in composition to glycogen has been…