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Wei-Kang Lee1, Chai-Ling Ho2

  • 1Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400, UPM-Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; Codon Genomics Sdn Bhd, No. 26, Jalan Dutamas 7, Taman Dutamas Balakong, 43200, Seri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia.

Carbohydrate Polymers
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AlgaeCell wallPhotosynthetic organismsSeagrassSulphated polysaccharide

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