Curdlan

id: curdlan-242-10201233
title: Curdlan
text: Curdlan is a water-insoluble linear beta-1,3-glucan, a high-molecular-weight polymer of glucose. Curdlan consists of β-(1,3)-linked glucose residues and forms elastic gels upon heating in aqueous suspension. It was reported to be produced by Alcaligenes faecalis var. myxogenes. Subsequently, the taxonomy of this non-pathogenic curdlan-producing bacterium has been reclassified as Agrobacterium species. Extracellular and capsular polysaccharides are produced by a variety of pathogenic and soil-dwe
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description: Chemical compound
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date modified: 2023-10-04T08:41:24Z
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