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alginate
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alginate [′al·jə‚nāt]
(botany)
An algal polysaccharide that is a major constituent of the cell walls of brown algae.


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Abstract Calcium, barium and strontium alginates were studied to develop a suitable gel matrix for the immobilization of A.
This new patent protects the use of modified alginates and modified pectins in treating a wide range of diseases that may be caused or aggravated by heavy metals, environmental toxins or cholesterol.
Because they are cold-soluble materials, alginates can offer a broad range of flow properties for aqueous-based systems.
 
 
 
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