DoLPHiN: A structural and functional database of natural polysaccharides with health benefits

Title Value
Polysaccharide Xyloglucan
Source Name Hymenaea courbaril
Weight
Main Glycosidic Bond(s)
Main Chain Composed of 4-connected β-glucose units.
Side Chain There are branches at the 6-position. The branch terminals are α-xylose or β-galactose-(1→2)-xylobiose. Some xylose units are intermediate residues connected at 2-position.
NMR Information yes
Monosaccharide
glucose 40.0%
galactose 20.0%
xylose 34.0%
arabinose 6.0%
Physiological Functions It has potential application value in industries such as food and pharmaceuticals. Its aqueous solution exhibits the characteristics of Newtonian fluid and viscoelastic fluid at a certain concentration and can be used as a biodegradable material for films/coatings, etc.
Intestinal Microbiota Regulation unknown
Related Diseases (based on ICD-11)
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DOI 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2014.11.001
Data Source Statement:
The data included in the DoLPHiN database is sourced exclusively from peer-reviewed original publications and presented after normalization.