Polyuronide

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Polyuronide is a polymeric substance which consists of uronic acid units that have glycosidic linkages which are commonly combined with monosaccharides.[1]

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Polyuronide widely occurs in soil and plants (such as gums and pectic substances).[1]

Studies

There are many scientific studies about polyuronide in plants.[citation needed] However, the most studied is the presence of polyuronide in avocado and tomato.[2] There is also a study about its occurrence in barrel cactus.[3]

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