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n. - Any of the carbohydrates that yield only a few monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis.

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  • Readers are advised to find one that contains 'oligosaccharide' which, as someone who's baked professionally for a few decades, had no idea what that was.
  • She writes: "Mild-acid hydrolytic de-polymerization of carageenan affords poligeenan, a mixture of lower molecular weight polysaccharides and oligosaccharide products."
  • ATCC 10987 HF-PS has a repeating oligosaccharide consisting of a
  • Phe261 forms a hydrophobic interaction with the oligosaccharide.
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