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SUBMITTER: Wang SH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7758953 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Shao-Hua SH Huang Chih-Yu CY Chen Chun-Yen CY Chang Chia-Che CC Huang Chun-Yung CY Dong Cheng-Di CD Chang Jo-Shu JS
ACS omega 20201212 50
Fucoidans are heterologous polysaccharides commonly seen in brown macroalgae and are known for their biological activity including anticancer, antiangiogenic, immunomodulation, and antiviral properties. The brown macroalga <i>Sargassum siliquosum</i> was used for the extraction and analysis of fucoidan in this study. The <i>S. siliquosum</i> fucoidan was indicated as a galactofucoidan composed of sugars, uronate, and sulfate at a ratio of 12:1:4 and its purity was 85% based on the abovementioned ...[more]