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The glycosyl sequence of RG-II.
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posted on 2012-12-14, 01:10 authored by Aline Voxeur, Aurélie André, Christelle Breton, Patrice LerougeRG-II is composed of an α-1,4-linked homogalacturonan backbone that is substituted with four side chains A to D. The underlined sugars are absent in Arabidopsis. Only the apiosyl residue of side chain A is involved in the borate-diester cross-linking of RG-II.