M. Ciancia et al., THE REPRODUCIBILITY OF THE ALKALINE TREATMENT AND POTASSIUM-CHLORIDE FRACTIONATION OF A PARTIALLY CYCLIZED MU NU-CARRAGEENAN/, Anales de la Asociacion Quimica Argentina, 83(1-2), 1995, pp. 103-108
Alkaline treatment of a partially cyclized mu/nu-carrageenan from Giga
rtina skottsbergii showed not to be reproducible respect to the yields
and the molar ratios Gal:3,6-AnGal:sulfate of the modified derivative
s. However this method followed by fractionation with potassium chlori
de proved to be very useful for studying the fine structure of carrage
enans.