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Effect of carbon source on the synthesis and antioxidant properties of exopolysaccharides of lactic acid bacteria [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The present study analyses the impacts of varying carbon sources (glucose, maltose, lactose, sucrose, raffinose) on the development, exopolysaccharide synthesis, and antioxidant activity of silage-derived lactic acid bacteria, encompassing ...
Nikitina Elena
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EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE PRODUCTION AND ITS BIOACTIVITIES OF THE EDIBLE PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS IN SUBMERGED CULTURE

Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2011
Submerged cultures were used to study the influence of  various carbon sources on the mycelial biomass and exopolysaccharide production of  Pleurotus  ostreatus.
IWAN SASKIAWAN
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Glycoside hydrolase processing of the Pel polysaccharide alters biofilm biomechanics and Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence

npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2023
Pel exopolysaccharide biosynthetic loci are phylogenetically widespread biofilm matrix determinants in bacteria. In Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pel is crucial for cell-to-cell interactions and reducing susceptibility to antibiotic and mucolytic treatments ...
Erum Razvi, Gregory B. Whitfield, Courtney Reichhardt, Julia E. Dreifus, Alexandra R. Willis, Oxana B. Gluscencova, Erin S. Gloag, Tarek S. Awad, Jacquelyn D. Rich, Daniel Passos da Silva, Whitney Bond, François Le Mauff, Donald C. Sheppard, Benjamin D. Hatton, Paul Stoodley, Aaron W. Reinke, Gabrielle L. Boulianne, Daniel J. Wozniak, Joe J. Harrison, Matthew R. Parsek, P. Lynne Howell   +20 more
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Efficient biosynthesis of exopolysaccharide in Candida glabrata by a fed-batch culture

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Polysaccharides are important natural biomacromolecules. In particular, microbial exopolysaccharides have received much attention. They are produced by a variety of microorganisms, and they are widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical ...
Sha Xu, Sha Xu, Sha Xu, Jinke Xu, Jinke Xu, Weizhu Zeng, Weizhu Zeng, Weizhu Zeng, Xiaoyu Shan, Xiaoyu Shan, Jingwen Zhou, Jingwen Zhou, Jingwen Zhou, Jingwen Zhou   +13 more
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Production of Exopolysaccharide-Based Porous Structures for Biomedical Applications: A Review

Nanomaterials, 2023
Exopolysaccharides, obtained from microorganisms as fermentation products, are interesting candidates for biomedical applications as scaffolds: they are biocompatible, nontoxic, antimicrobial, antitumor materials.
Alessandra Zanotti, Lucia Baldino, Ernesto Reverchon   +2 more
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Characterization and in vitro anticancer potential of exopolysaccharide extracted from a freshwater diatom Nitzschia palea (Kütz.) W.Sm. 1856

Scientific Reports, 2022
Diatoms are photoautotrophic microalgae classified under class Bacillariophyceae, engulfed by hard silicate frustules, which give mechanical support and protection from bacterial infections.
Elumalai Sanniyasi, Antony Prakash Rejoy Patrick, Kreedika Rajagopalan, Rajesh Kanna Gopal, Rajesh Damodharan   +4 more
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Evaluation of Fomitopsis betulina strains for growth on different media and exopolysaccharide production [PDF]

Archives of Biological Sciences
Fomitopsis betulina is a widespread macromycete with valuable medicinal potential. This study screened 22 different F. betulina strains for mycelial growth on various media and exopolysaccharide production. Strain-specific features of F.
Kizitska Tetiana, Barshteyn Viсtor, Sevindik Mustafa, Krupodorova Tetiana   +3 more
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Characterization and Antioxidant Activity of Exopolysaccharides Produced by Lysobacter soyae sp. nov Isolated from the Root of Glycine max L.

Microorganisms, 2023
Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPSs) have attracted attention from several fields due to their high industrial applicability. In the present study, rhizosphere strain CJ11T was isolated from the root of Glycine max L.
Inhyup Kim, Geeta Chhetri, Yoonseop So, Sunho Park, Yonghee Jung, Haejin Woo, Taegun Seo   +6 more
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Characterization and Anti-Inflammatory Potential of an Exopolysaccharide from Submerged Mycelial Culture of Schizophyllum commune

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2017
Background and Purpose: Mushroom polysaccharides have attracted attention in food and pharmacology fields because of their many biological activities. The structure characterization and anti-inflammatory activity of exopolysaccharide from Schizophyllum ...
Bin Du, Bin Du, Bin Du, Yuedong Yang, Zhaoxiang Bian, Baojun Xu   +5 more
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Surface Anchoring of the Kingella kingae Galactan Is Dependent on the Lipopolysaccharide O-Antigen

mBio, 2022
Kingella kingae is a leading cause of bone and joint infections and other invasive diseases in young children. A key K. kingae virulence determinant is a secreted exopolysaccharide that mediates resistance to serum complement and neutrophils and is ...
Nina R. Montoya, Eric A. Porsch, Vanessa L. Muñoz, Artur Muszyński, Jiri Vlach, David K. Hahn, Parastoo Azadi, Matthew Sherman, Hyojik Yang, Courtney E. Chandler, Robert K. Ernst, Joseph W. St. Geme   +11 more
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