Healthy effects of prebiotics and their metabolites against intestinal diseases and colorectal cancer [PDF]
A specific group of plant and animal oligosaccharides does not suffer enzymatic digestion in the human upper intestinal tract, achieving the colon microbial ecosystem in intact form.
Alfonso Clemente +6 more
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Production of Galacto-Oligosaccharides Using Kluyveromyces Yeast
Galacto-oligosaccharides are known for their prebiotic activity. They are obtained from lactose using bacterial or fungal betagalactosidases. This article describes the factors that affect the biosynthesis and purification of galacto-oligosaccharides ...
Ryabtseva Svetlana +2 more
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Consumption of Bifidobacterium lactose Bi-07 by healthy elderly adults enhances phagocytic activity of monocytes and granulocytes [PDF]
Elderly adults have alterations in their gut microbiota and immune functions that are associated with higher susceptibility to infections and metabolic disorders.
Ahmed +13 more
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Sorption and Separation of Sugars with Adsorbents Based on Reversible Chemical Interaction
The goal of this work was to enhance the selectivity of the separation of fructose or glucose from carbohydrate mixtures with adsorbents capable of reversible reaction.
Johan A. Vente +3 more
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Background Colibactin is a genotoxin that induces DNA double-strand breaks that may lead to carcinogenesis and is produced by Escherichia coli strains harboring the pks island.
Manon Oliero +6 more
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Meat analogues from a faba bean concentrate can be generated by high moisture extrusion
The main objective of this study was to investigate the feasibility of production of meat analogues from a faba bean protein concentrate (obtained from dry fractionation) using high-moisture extrusion (HME).
Cátia Saldanha do Carmo +8 more
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Understanding the Effects of Lactose Hydrolysis Modeling on the Main Oligosaccharides in Goat Milk Whey Permeate. [PDF]
Enzymatic hydrolysis of lactose is a crucial step to improve the efficiency and selectivity of membrane-based separations toward the recovery of milk oligosaccharides free from simple sugars.
Barile, Daniela +5 more
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A Machine Learning Approach to Study Glycosidase Activities from Bifidobacterium
This study aimed to recover metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) from human fecal samples to characterize the glycosidase profiles of Bifidobacterium species exposed to different prebiotic oligosaccharides (galacto-oligosaccharides, fructo ...
Carlos Sabater +2 more
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Valorization of soybean meal to produce high-protein animal feed and value-added products using a new strain of Aureobasidium pullulans [PDF]
Soybean meal (SBM) is a by-product of soybean oil production. It is a high-quality protein supplement for animal feed. However, it is rich in anti-nutritive factors and indigestible components, among which the special attention is focused on galacto ...
Davidović Slađana Z. +4 more
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Metabolism of oligosaccharides and starch in lactobacilli: a review
Oligosaccharides, compounds that are composed of 2 – 10 monosaccharide residues, are major carbohydrate sources in habitats populated by lactobacilli. Moreover, oligosaccharide metabolism is essential for ecological fitness of lactobacilli.
Michael eGänzle, Rainer eFollador
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