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heteropolysaccharide

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heteropolysaccharide [¦hed·ə·rō‚päl·ē′sak·ə‚rīd]
(biochemistry)
A polysaccharide which is a polymer consisting of two or more different monosaccharides.
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Moisturizing and Wrinkle-Free Glycosaminoglycans are the most abundant heteropolysaccharides in the human body.
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lucidum were heteropolysaccharides with D-glucose as the main monosaccharide component, and the ratio of polysaccharides to peptide was about 3.
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When the monosaccharides that constitute the polysaccharide, are of same type, then it is called as homopolysaccharide and when they are different the resulting polysaccharide is called as heteropolysaccharide.
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