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polyglucan en · NOUN

Etymology

From poly- + glucan.

Meanings

  1. Any polysaccharide containing glucan units
    • It has a structural fold termed GT-B and a retaining mechanism of glucose transfer giving an α-configuration of the growing polyglucan chain (http://www.cazy.org/ ). 2015 September 15, “The Role of Cysteine Residues in Redox Regulation and Protein Stability of Arabidopsis thaliana Starch Synthase 1”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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