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THROUGH the kindness of Dr. A. P. Orr of the Marine Station, Millport, in supplying a quantity of Gigartina stellata which is used in the preparation of 'British Agar'1, we have been able to investigate a polysaccharide isolated from this material.
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DEWAR, E., PERCIVAL, E. A Polysaccharide from Gigartina stellata: the Isolation of Crystalline 2: 6-Dimethyl-β-d-Galactopyranose from the Methylated Polysaccharide. Nature 156, 633–634 (1945). https://doi.org/10.1038/156633b0
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