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PENTOSANA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- xylan
1, record 1, English, xylan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- xylane 2, record 1, English, xylane
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polysaccharide that yields only d-xylose (a pentose) on acid hydrolysis. 3, record 1, English, - xylan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modified xylans occur in the hemicellulose of wood and form a high % of the alkali-soluble extract termed wood gum. 3, record 1, English, - xylan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- xylane
1, record 1, French, xylane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polyoside constituant des tissus de soutien des végétaux (gommes). Son hydrolyse aboutit au «D-xylose». 2, record 1, French, - xylane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- xilana
1, record 1, Spanish, xilana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- xilano 2, record 1, Spanish, xilano
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pentosana correspondiente a la d-xilosa anhidra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - xilana
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- araban
1, record 2, English, araban
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- arabinan 2, record 2, English, arabinan
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A polysaccharide found among the hemicelluloses of the wood cell-wall, which yields only arabinose on hydrolysis. 2, record 2, English, - araban
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arabane
1, record 2, French, arabane
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique des osanes de formule (C5H8O4)n existant dans la gomme arabique, les citrons, les pommes, et fournissant par hydrolyse, du l-arabinose. 2, record 2, French, - arabane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lire dans la définition ci-dessus C5H8O4n. 3, record 2, French, - arabane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Química
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arabana
1, record 2, Spanish, arabana
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- arabano 1, record 2, Spanish, arabano
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pentosana que se encuentra en las membranas celulares, en la goma arábiga y en la del cerezo, de fórmula empírica(C5 H8 O4) n y que por hidrólisis da L-arabinosa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - arabana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C5 H8 O4)n. 2, record 2, Spanish, - arabana
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pentosan
1, record 3, English, pentosan
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hemicellulose present in cereal, straws, brans, and other woody plant tissues; yields five-carbon-atoms sugars. 2, record 3, English, - pentosan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the pentosan xylan yields the sugar xylose ... which is dehydrated with sulfuric acid to yield furfural ... 3, record 3, English, - pentosan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pentosanne
1, record 3, French, pentosanne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pentosane 2, record 3, French, pentosane
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polysaccharide présent dans les céréales, les gommes végétales, le son et divers tissus ligneux. 3, record 3, French, - pentosanne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Surtout utilisé en panification. 3, record 3, French, - pentosanne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Bioquímica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pentosana
1, record 3, Spanish, pentosana
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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