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fucoidan

Term ID
CHEBI:5181
Synonyms
  • Fucan sulfate
  • Fucoidin
  • Laminaria japonica extract
  • Sulfated fucans
Definition
A type of fucose-rich sulfated polysaccharide found in various species of brown algae, seaweed and sea-cucumbers.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from fucoidan
Phenotype where environments contain fucoidan
Phenotype modified by environments containing fucoidan
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