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Description: Structures of sulfated galactans from marine organisms Sulfated polysaccharide structures from left to right: red algae: Botryocladia occidentalis, seagrass: Ruppia maritima, sea urchin: Echinometra lucunter, tunicate: Styela plicata.
Title: Structures of sulfated galactans from marine organisms
Credit: [1] doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.588754
Author: Lukas Pfeifer and Birgit Classen. All vector images are from Tracey Saxby, Jane Thomas, Jane Hawkey, IAN Image Library (ian.umces.edu/imagelibrary/). Illustration adapted from Aquino et al. (2005): Aquino, R. S., Landeira-Fernandez, A. M., Valente, A. P., Andrade, L. R., and Mourão, P. A. S. (2005). Occurrence of sulfated galactans in marine angiosperms: evolutionary implications. Glycobiology 15, 11–20. doi: 10.1093/glycob/cwh138
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