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OligoG CF-5/20 is a low-molecular-weight alginate oligosaccharide derived from the seaweed Laminaria hyperborea. It has a molecular weight of about 3,200g/mol. This compound is classed as an Alginate oligomer, meaning it consists of short chains of sugar molecules made up primarily of guluronic acid units.
The antimicrobial effects of the Alginate oligomer OligoG CF-5/20 do not rely on directly disrupting the bacterial cell membrane.
OligoG CF-5/20 binds to [mucins](brain…