Tob. Sci., 1985, 29-26, p. 105-106, ISSN. 0082-4523
Structural investigation of sodium hydroxide - soluble tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) polysaccharides: a galactoxyloglucan
SIDDIQUI I.R.; ROSA N.
Food Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Canada; Research Station, Delhi, Ontario, Canada
A galactoxyloglucan (amyloid) from tobacco leaf lamina contained D-galactose, D-glucose, D-xylose and D-mannose residues in molar proportions of 1:69:1:0.1. On methylation analysis the polysaccharide yielded 2,3,4,6-tetra-0-methyl-D-glucose (6 mol.),...