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Polysaccharides

Known as: glycan, Polysaccharides [Chemical/Ingredient], Polysaccharide 
A large carbohydrate molecule. It contains many small sugar molecules that are joined chemically.
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Active Hexose Correlated CompoundCME-1 polysaccharide, Cordyceps sinensisDT-5461aDietary Polysaccharide
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Increased α2,6 Sialylation of N-Glycans in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Abstract Liver cancer is one of the most frequent and lethal malignancies worldwide. Early detection is hampered by the absence… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
CHO cells provide access to novel N-glycans and developmentally regulated glycosyltransferases.
Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells express only a subset of the glycosyltransferases activities known to exist. They do not… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Rapid lateral diffusion of the variant surface glycoprotein in the coat of Trypanosoma brucei.
The membrane form of the variant surface glycoprotein (mfVSG) is anchored in the plasma membrane of Trypanosoma brucei by a… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Isolation and hypoglycemic activity of dioscorans A, B, C, D, E, and F; glycans of Dioscorea japonica rhizophors.
Aqueous methanol/water extracts of the Oriental crude drug “sanyaku”, DIOSCOREA JAPONICA and D. BATATAS rhizophors, notably… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Isolation and characterization of dermatan sulphate and heparan sulphate proteoglycans from fibroblast culture.
35SO42(-)- and [3H]leucine-labelled proteoglycans were isolated from the medium and cell layer of human skin fibroblast cultures… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Lambda Receptor in the Outer Membrane of Escherichia coli as a Binding Protein for Maltodextrins and Starch Polysaccharides
The starch polysaccharides amylose and amylopectin are not utilized by Escherichia coli, but are bound by the bacteria. The… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Interactions of C-reactive protein with the complement system. III. Complement-dependent passive hemolysis initiated by CRP
Interactions of CRP with various substrates in the presence of human serum have been shown to result in efficient activation of C… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
EFFECTOR CELL BLOCKADE
This study describes the effects of incubating antibody-forming cells (AFC), either as mass cell suspensions, or as single AFC in… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Structure of the linkage region between the polysaccharide and protein parts of Saccharomyces cerevisiae mannan.
Abstract An oligosaccharide fragment corresponding to the linkage region between the polysaccharide and protein parts of… 
Highly Cited
1945
Highly Cited
1945
The fermentation of carbohydrates in the rumen of the sheep.
1. Acetic, propionic and butyric acids are the main volatile fatty acids in the rumen of the sheep. Acetic acid accounts for 55… 
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