Polyglutamatic Acid

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INCI name

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Alternative names

  • Polyglutaminsäure,
  • Polyglutamatic Acid,
  • PGA,

Origin

  • biotechnological,

Definition

  • Polyglutamic acid, or PGA, is a polymer of the amino acid glutamic acid (GA).Gamma PGA (form where the peptide bonds between the amino acid group of GA and the carboxyl group at the end of the GA side chain) is a major ingredient of the Japanese food Natto. Gamma PGA is formed by bacterial fermentation.,

INCI function

  • moisturizing,

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