A mixture of polysaccharides made up from alternating D-galactose and 3,6-anhydro-α-L-galactopyranose residues joined by β-(1→3)-linkages. Some of the galactosyl units may be sulfated. Agaropectin provides the viscous properties of agar.
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This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in algae including unicellular organisms like chlorella and diatoms to multicellular organisms like giant kelps and brown algae.