05/02/2025
๐ฑ Unique Products of Algae nยฐ1 ๐ฑ: SULPHATED POLYSACCHARIDES
๐ Algae sulphated polysaccharides are absolute unique products from algae!
๐ Among them we find:
- Galactans (agarans and carrageenans) produced by red algae
- Ulvans produced by green algae
- Fucans and fucoidans produced by brown algae
- Cyanoflan produced by cyanobacteria
๐ Why are they so famous?
Because with their anticoagulant, antiviral, immunomodulatory, gelling, antithrombotic, antilipidemic, and antioxidant properties, these compounds offers a wide range of application ๐ฐ๐๐ฉน
In this new rubric, the floor is YOURS โ๏ธ: do you have examples of algae sulphated polysaccharides products and new applications?
Let us know in comments ๐โคต๏ธโคต๏ธโคต๏ธ