- hydrated. With
metals such as
sodium and calcium, its
salts are
known as
alginates. Its
colour ranges from
white to yellowish-brown. It is sold in filamentous...
-
healing may be
improved by
calcium alginate. A
comparative study of
hydrocolloid dressings and
alginates showed that
alginates gels
remain on the
wound for...
-
aqueous sodium alginate.
Calcium alginate is also used for
entrapment of
enzymes and
forming artificial seeds in
plant tissue culture. "
Alginate" is usually...
-
Propylene glycol alginate (PGA) is an emulsifier, stabilizer, and
thickener used in food products. It is a food
additive with E
number E405. Chemically...
- In enzymology, an
alginate synthase (EC 2.4.1.33) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction GDP-D-mannuronate + (
alginate)n ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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creating a
paper called gl****ine. The gl****ine is
treated with starches,
alginates or
carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) in a size
press to fill
pores or treat...
-
impregnated gauze,
plastic films, gels, foams, hydrocolloids, hydrogels, and
alginates. They
provide different physical environments suited to
different wounds:...
-
account for 11% of
overall emissions from cattle.
Alginates are used in
wound dressings (see
alginate dressing), and
dental moulds. In microbiology, agar...
- industry.
Alginates can be used as
thickening agents.
Although listed here
under the
category 'Microbial polysaccharides',
commercial alginates are currently...
- and fungi, as most
microorganisms cannot digest agar.
Alginic acid, or
alginate, is
extracted from
brown algae. Its uses
range from
gelling agents in food...
