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. 2016 Nov 10;6:36854. doi: 10.1038/srep36854

Table 1. Analyses of monosaccharides (in %) and concentration (μg/μL) of total carbohydrates and proteins present in mucus from different body parts of the Chaetopterus worm.

Monosaccharide Head Body Parts
Tail
Aliform parapodia Cup-shaped parapodia
Arabinose 3.97 1.05 0.00 0.41
Ribose 9.78 5.73 5.65 8.39
Rhamnose 0.00 1.14 0.00 0.00
Fucose 6.23 7.01 4.81 2.64
Xylose 0.00 3.37 3.88 0.89
Mannose 3.95 5.77 3.45 3.86
Galactose 24.2 21.63 44.37 17.83
Glucose 35.5 36.43 8.54 50.42
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 10.09 12.96 22.77 10.14
N-acetyl-D-galactosamine 6.28 4.91 6.53 5.42
Carbohydrates 0.24 1.06 0.23 1.9
Proteins 471 1,620 1,203 2,522