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Diffraction Diagram
Fig.1 X-ray diffraction pattern from a well oriented and polycrystalline fiber of calcium welan
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Welan (Welan-Ca)
Linkage : beta 1-4     alpha 1-3
Space Group : trigonal P31
Unit Cell Dimensions (a, b, c in Å and α, β, γ in °)
(No values are displayed if no information is available or the value is zero)
a (Å) = 20.83 - b (Å) = 20.83 - c (Å) = 28.69 - γ (°) = 120.00
Helix Type : half-staggered, parallel, double-helix
Method(s) Used For Structure Determination : X-ray diffraction
Link to the Abstract : http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8137360
Reference : Structural roles of calcium ions and side chains in welan: an X-ray study Chandrasekaran, R., Radha, A. and Lee, E. J., Carbohydrate Research 1994, 252, 183-207
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Unit welan-Ca_expanded