AFM	Atomic force microscopy
Ara	Arabinose
BWE	Boiling water extraction
EE	Enzyme extraction
FT-IR	Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Fuc	Fucose
Glc	Glucose
Gal	Galactose
GalA	Galacturonic acid
GluA	Glucuronic acid
GC	Gas chromatography
GC-MS	GC-mass spectroscopy
GFC	Gel-filtration chromatography
GPC	Gel permeation chromatography
HG	Homogalacturonan
HWE	Hot water extraction
Man	Mannose
MAE	Microwave-assisted extraction
MLLS	Multiangle laser light-scattering instrument
Mw	Molecular weight
MWD	Molecular weight distribution
NMR	Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Rha	Rhamnose
Rib	Ribose
TFA	Trifluoroacetic acid
TPC	Tea polysaccharide conjugates
TPS	Tea polysaccharides
TWE	Traditional water extraction
TEM	Transmission electron microscopy
UAE	Ultrasound-assisted extraction
Xyl	Xylose