galactan |
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galactan |
galactin |
As nouns the difference between galactan and galactin
is that
galactan is (carbohydrate) a polysaccharide consisting of many galactose residues while
galactin is (chemistry) an amorphous, gelatinous substance containing nitrogen, found in milk and other animal fluids it resembles peptone, and is variously regarded as a coagulating or emulsifying agent.