Table 4. Monosaccharide composition analysis of CCMP1779 AIR.
| Monosaccharides (µg mg−1 AIR) | |||||||
| Treatment | Rhamnose | Fucose | Arabinose | Xylose | Mannose | Galactose | Glucose |
| TFA1 | 1.67±0.31 | 1.50±0.16 | 0.25±0.06 | 0.31±0.54 | 3.15±0.44 | 1.53±0.18 | 76.38±7.08 |
| Saeman's2 | 0.01±0.03 | 0.09±0.11 | 0.03±0.01 | 0.30±0.26 | 0.16±0.00 | 0.01±1.16 | 5.30±1.27 |
1
AIR preparations were treated with TFA, centrifuged, and the supernatant assayed for neutral sugar content by GC-MS analysis of alditol acetate derivatives.
2
The pellet from TFA-treated AIR were treated via the Saeman's hydrolysis and assayed for neutral sugar content as above.