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Alginate is extracted and purified from a wide variety of brown algae. It is composed of α-L-guluronic acid (G) and β-D-mannuronic acid (M) blocks, the precise combination of which impact the properties of the alginate material and its potential biomedical utility. Image is based on [286].
