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“Nature's Polymer Reimagined: Conventional and Green Routes to Pectin, Its Bioactive Promise and Industrial Applications”

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Pectin, a versatile natural polymer, is extracted through conventional and emerging green extraction methods, offering multifunctional bioactive properties useful in food, pharmaceutical, and environmental applications. ABSTRACT Pectin, a molecular tapestry woven from diverse polysaccharides, holds a pivotal role across food, pharmaceutical, and ...
Afra Anika Rafique, Aunwesha Sahani, Md Morsaline Billah, Kazi Mohammed Didarul Islam   +3 more
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Caracterização das O-acetil-(4-O-metilglicurono)xilanas isoladas da madeira de Eucalyptus urograndis Characterization of O-acetil-(4-O-methylglucurono)xylans from Eucalyptus urograndis

Química Nova, 2008
The O-acetyl-4-O-methyl-(glucurono)xylans were isolated from E. urograndis by extraction with dimethyl sulfoxide, analysed for monosaccharide composition and structurally characterized by NMR spectroscopy. These xylans contained one 4-O-methyl-glucuronic
Andréia da Silva Magaton, Dorila Piló-Veloso, Jorge Luiz Colodette   +2 more
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Phytochemicals and Health Benefits of American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.): Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the chemical constituents and functional characteristics of American ginseng, aiming to provide references for its development and application. ABSTRACT American ginseng, a perennial herbaceous plant, is recognized for its significant medicinal properties and has attracted considerable attention due to its diverse phytochemical ...
Wei Geng, Ning Zhou, Jinqian Yu, Yanling Geng, Xiao Wang, Yannan Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review on health benefits of kombucha nutritional compounds and metabolites

CyTA - Journal of Food, 2018
Kombucha is a beverage made by fermenting sugared tea using a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts. Kombucha consumption has been associated with some health effects such as: the reduction of cholesterol levels and blood pressure, reduction of cancer
Jessica Martínez Leal, Lucía Valenzuela Suárez, Rasu Jayabalan, Joselina Huerta Oros, Anayansi Escalante-Aburto   +4 more
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The value of grip test, lysophosphatidlycholines, glycerophosphocholine, ornithine, glucuronic acid decrement in assessment of nutritional and metabolic characteristics in hepatitis B cirrhosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
The liver is essential for the regulation of energy, protein and amino acids, as well as in other aspects of metabolism. To identify efficient indexes for evaluation of nutritional status and metabolic characteristics during different Child-Pugh stages ...
Qing Ye, Weili Yin, Lei Zhang, Huijuan Xiao, Yumei Qi, Shuye Liu, Baoxin Qian, Fengmei Wang, Tao Han   +8 more
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Maternal and infant gut microbiome

iMeta, EarlyView.
The maternal–infant continuum involves critical windows of host–microbiota co‐adaptation. Preconception, maternal and paternal microbiomes modulate immunity and reproduction. During pregnancy, a gut–placenta axis emerges, where microbial metabolites influence fetal growth or contribute to complications like gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM ...
Huidi Wang, Felicia Tin, Hui Chen, Fuxin Jiao, Min Wu, Shanshan Sun, Lisha Lin, Die Li, Huimin Zheng, Zhenxin Niu, Mengyao Lan, Bahtiyar Yilmaz, Johan G. Eriksson, Mengjia Wang, Andrew Macpherson, Jose C. Clemente, Jia Xu, Ri‐hua Xie, Xiaojiao Zheng, Tao Zhou, Jinfeng Wang, Wei Shen, Bing Huang, Xia Chen, Hai Li, Yan He   +25 more
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Misincorporation of Galactose by Chondroitin Synthase of Escherichia coli K4: From Traces to Synthesis of Chondbiuronan, a Novel Chondroitin-Like Polysaccharide

Biomolecules, 2020
Chondroitin synthase KfoC is a bifunctional enzyme which polymerizes the capsular chondroitin backbone of Escherichia coli K4, composed of repeated β3N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc)-β4-glucuronic acid (GlcA) units. Sugar donors UDP-GalNAc and UDP-GlcA are
Mélanie Leroux, Julie Michaud, Eric Bayma, Sylvie Armand, Sophie Drouillard, Bernard Priem   +5 more
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Biological activities and bioactive constituents of Flammulina velutipes: An updated systematic review

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Flammulina velutipes (enokitake) is an edible mushroom recognized for both its nutritional and medicinal properties. It exhibits a broad spectrum of biological activities, including antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, antitumor, immunomodulatory, and gut microbiota‐regulating effects.
Rıdvan Özgen, Didem Şöhretoğlu, Ayşe Kuruüzüm‐Uz   +2 more
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KOMBUCHA DENGAN VARIASI KADAR GULA KELAPA SEBAGAI SUMBER KARBON [Kombucha from Different Coconut Sugar Concentration as a Carbon Source]

Jurnal Teknologi dan Industri Pangan, 2008
Kombucha has been known as traditional medicine that can cure various diseases, such as hypercholesterol. Kombucha made of fermented sweetened tea using symbiotic growth of khamir and bacteria. Functional properties of kombucha related to metabolite that
Merkuria Karyantina, Nanik Suhartatik
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Acid contents and the effect of fermentation condition of Kombucha tea beverages on physicochemical, microbiological and sensory properties

CyTA - Journal of Food, 2017
Kombucha is a healthy beverage which is a final result of tea fermentation by adding a starter culture of the acetic acid bacteria and yeasts. The effect of fermentation conditions on physicochemical, microbiological and sensory properties of Kombucha ...
Katarzyna Neffe-Skocińska, Barbara Sionek, Iwona Ścibisz, Danuta Kołożyn-Krajewska   +3 more
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