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Alginic Acid MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Alginic Acid
Tree Number(s)
D02.241.081.844.915.162.249.500
D02.241.081.844.915.400.250
D02.241.152.811.162.500.500
D02.241.152.811.400.250
D02.241.511.902.915.162.500.500
D02.241.511.902.915.400.250
D09.698.068.500
D09.811.922.162.500.500
D09.811.922.400.250
Unique ID
D000077322
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077322
Scope Note
A polysaccharide and linear copolymer, consisting mainly of beta-1,4-linked D-mannuronic acid and alpha-1,4-linked L-glucuronic acid, that occurs in marine algae such as LAMINARIA, and in BIOFILMS produced by PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA.
Entry Term(s)
Poly(Mannuronic Acid)
Polymannuronic Acid
Polymannuronic-Guluronic Acid
Public MeSH Note
2019; ALGINIC ACID was indexed under ALGINATES 1972-2018, under HEXURONIC ACIDS 1974-2018, and under GLUCURONIC ACID 2 0 0 0 - 2 0 1 8
History Note
2019 (1972)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2018/02/27
Alginic Acid Preferred
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