Table 2. The monosaccharide composition of fractionated polysaccharides isolated from Styela plicata
| Sample1) | Monosaccharide composition (Area, %) |
| Galactose | Glucose | Mannose | Glucosamine | Galactosamine |
| SP | 44.08 | 37.63 | 4.06 | 10.74 | 3.49 |
| SF-1 | 71.40 | 14.79 | nd2) | 9.30 | 2.51 |
| SF-2 | 25.26 | 51.74 | nd | 19.48 | 3.52 |
| SF-3 | 27.91 | 25.30 | 9.67 | 28.31 | 8.81 |
1)SP, crude polysaccharide from Styela plicata; SF-1, polysaccharide fraction-Ⅰ; SF-2, polysaccharide fraction-Ⅱ; SF-3, polysaccharide fraction-Ⅲ.
2)nd, not detectable below the limit at 0.001.