Rhamnogalacturonans D000085982

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Macromolecular Substances [D05] » Polymers » Biopolymers » Pectins » Rhamnogalacturonans

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Carbohydrates [D09] » Polysaccharides » Pectins » Rhamnogalacturonans

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Complex Mixtures [D20] » Biological Products » Plant Preparations » Plant Extracts » Pectins » Rhamnogalacturonans

Description

Types of polysaccharides that are components of the plant cell wall pectin matrix. Rhamnogalacturonan I is characterized by a backbone of the repeating disaccharide (4)-alpha-D-galacturonic acid-(1,2)-alpha-L-rhamnose-(1,-) with many of the rhamnose residues substituted at C-4 with side chains of various neutral sugars linked together in various ways. Rhamnogalacturonan II type is complex, highly branched polysaccharide where the backbone consists exclusively of D-galacturonic acid units.   MeSH

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