polymannuronic

English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ mannuronic.

Adjective

polymannuronic (not comparable)

1. Composed of a polymer of mannuronic acid
   • 2015 October 24, “Energy Landscape of Alginate-Epimerase Interactions Assessed by Optical Tweezers and Atomic Force Microscopy”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     While AlgE4 can produce polyalternating structures from polymannuronic alginates, AlgE6 can epimerize both polymannuronic and polyalternating structures to form polyguluronic alginates.