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. 2019 Aug 5;5:100027. doi: 10.1016/j.tcsw.2019.100027

Table 1.

Structure of the polysaccharides used in this study.

Name MW (kDa) Formula Chemical representation
Laminarin ∼5 β-1,3-Glucan with ramifications of β-1,6-glucan graphic file with name fx1.gif
Gentiobiose 0.342 2 units of glucose linked in β(1 → 6) graphic file with name fx2.gif
Mannan 54 Mannose units linked in α (1 → 4); α (1 → 2); α (1 → 6) graphic file with name fx3.gif
Penta-N-acetylchitopentaose ∼1.0 5 units of N-acetyl-d-glucosamine linked in β(1 → 4) graphic file with name fx4.gif