[HTML][HTML] Fucoidan characterization: Determination of purity and physicochemical and chemical properties

A Zayed, M El-Aasr, ARS Ibrahim, R Ulber - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fucoidans are marine sulfated biopolysaccharides that have heterogenous and complicated
chemical structures. Various sugar monomers, glycosidic linkages, molecular masses …

A review about brown algal cell walls and fucose-containing sulfated polysaccharides: Cell wall context, biomedical properties and key research challenges

E Deniaud-Bouët, K Hardouin, P Potin, B Kloareg… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Studies on brown algal cell walls have entered a new phase with the concomitant discovery
of novel polysaccharides present in cell walls and the establishment of a comprehensive …

Verrucomicrobia use hundreds of enzymes to digest the algal polysaccharide fucoidan

A Sichert, CH Corzett, MS Schechter, F Unfried… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Brown algae are important players in the global carbon cycle by fixing carbon dioxide into 1
Gt of biomass annually, yet the fate of fucoidan—their major cell wall polysaccharide …

[HTML][HTML] Diatom fucan polysaccharide precipitates carbon during algal blooms

S Vidal-Melgosa, A Sichert, TB Francis… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The formation of sinking particles in the ocean, which promote carbon sequestration into
deeper water and sediments, involves algal polysaccharides acting as an adhesive, binding …

Structural diversity of fucoidans and their radioprotective effect

TN Zvyagintseva, RV Usoltseva, NM Shevchenko… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fucoidans are biologically active sulfated polysaccharides of brown algae. They have a
great structural diversity and a wide spectrum of biological activity. This review is intended to …

[HTML][HTML] Fucoidans: Downstream processes and recent applications

A Zayed, R Ulber - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fucoidans are multifunctional marine macromolecules that are subjected to numerous and
various downstream processes during their production. These processes were considered …

[HTML][HTML] Fucoidans of Brown Algae: Comparison of Sulfated Polysaccharides from Fucus vesiculosus and Ascophyllum nodosum

AI Usov, MI Bilan, NE Ustyuzhanina, NE Nifantiev - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Preparations of sulfated polysaccharides obtained from brown algae are known as
fucoidans. These biopolymers have attracted considerable attention due to many biological …

Polysaccharides from brown algae Sargassum duplicatum: The structure and anticancer activity in vitro

RV Usoltseva, SD Anastyuk, NM Shevchenko… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
The laminaran SdL and fucoidan SdF were isolated from brown algae Sargassum
duplicatum. SdL was 1, 3; 1, 6-β-d-glucan (1, 3: 1, 6= 6: 1) with a main chain, represented by …

Structure, enzymatic transformation, anticancer activity of fucoidan and sulphated fucooligosaccharides from Sargassum horneri

AS Silchenko, AB Rasin, MI Kusaykin… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Structure and anticancer activity of fucoidan from Sargassum horneri and from
products of its enzymatic transformation were investigated. A gene that encodes …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives for the use of fucoidans in clinical oncology

MV Kiselevskiy, NY Anisimova… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fucoidans are natural sulfated polysaccharides that have a wide range of biological
functions and are regarded as promising antitumor agents. The activity of various fucoidans …