Term Name:	alginic acid
Synonyms:	(Alginate)n, (Alginate)n+1, Alginate, alginic acid, Norgine
Definition:	A linear copolymer macromolecule composed of homopolymeric blocks of 1->4-linked beta-D-mannuronic acid and alpha-L-guluronic acid residues, covalently linked together in different sequences or blocks.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:17548]  ( EBI )