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glucomannan metabolic process

Known as: glucomannan metabolism 
The chemical reactions and pathways involving glucomannan, a polysaccharide composed of D-glucose and D-mannose. The mannose units form the backbone… (More)
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1991-2014
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2015
2015
Glucomannan and Glucomannan plus Spirulina-enriched Squid-surimi Added to High Saturated Diet Affect Glycemia, Plasma and Adipose Leptin and Adiponectin Levels in Growing Fa/fa Rats.
Type 2 diabetes is a very prevalent chronic disease. Among dietary factors for its prevention and treatment, interest has grown… (More)
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2014
2014
Characterization of a new biodegradable edible film made from salep glucomannan.
The aims of this study were to report the film-forming properties of salep glucomannan (SG) and characterize its physical… (More)
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2014
2014
Characterization of glucomannan from Amorphophallus oncophyllus and its prebiotic activity in vivo.
Porang (Amorphophallus oncophyllus) is local perennial plant rich in glucomannan. The aim of this study was to extract and… (More)
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2014
2014
Phase separation in mixtures of ovalbumin and konjac glucomannan: physicochemical and microscopic investigations.
The phase behavior and microstructure of ovalbumin (OVA)/konjac glucomannan (KGM) mixtures were studied at pH 7.0. Phase diagrams… (More)
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2004
2004
Polysaccharides ofPolygonatum. IV. A study of the structure of the glucomannan ofPolygonatum severzovii
The structure of the glucomannan established on the basis of the results of methylation, chromium trioxide oxidation of the… (More)
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2002
2002
A high field NMR study of the products ensuing from konjak glucomannan C(6)-oxidation followed by enzymatic C(5)-epimerization.
Konjak glucomannan (KGM) is a water-soluble linear copolymer of (1-->4) linked beta-D-mannopyranosyl and beta-D-glucopyranosyl… (More)
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2002
2002
[Localization of acetyl groups in macromolecules of glucomannan from Eremurus zangezuricus roots].
Water-soluble glucomannan from roots of Eremurus zangezuricus Mikheev was studied. The polysaccharide contains D-glucose, D… (More)
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1991
1991
Structural features of the cell-wall polysaccharides of Asparagus officinalis seeds.
The fine structure of a beta-)1----4)-linked glucomannan from Asparagus officinalis has been determined by n.m.r. analysis of the… (More)
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