Komagataeibacter xylinus as a novel probiotic candidate with high glucose conversion rate properties [PDF]
Heliyon, 2019 Promoting general health in terms of obesity and diabetes prevention is recommended by health care systems. The objectives of this study were to isolate an efficient glucose-converting Komagataeibacter xylinus to cellulose and to evaluate the safety of ...
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Pineapple core from the canning industrial waste for bacterial cellulose production by Komagataeibacter xylinus [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 To address the high production cost associated with bacterial cellulose (BC) production using the Hestrin-Schramm (HS) medium, alternative agricultural wastes have been investigated as potential low-cost resources.
Efri Mardawati +14 more
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How carbon sources drive cellulose synthesis in two Komagataeibacter xylinus strains [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBacterial cellulose synthesis from defined media and waste products has attracted increasing interest in the circular economy context for sustainable productions.
Federico Lasagni +2 more
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Better under stress: Improving bacterial cellulose production by Komagataeibacter xylinus K2G30 (UMCC 2756) using adaptive laboratory evolution [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Among naturally produced polymers, bacterial cellulose is receiving enormous attention due to remarkable properties, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Kavitha Anguluri +4 more
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Bioconversion of Terephthalic Acid and Ethylene Glycol Into Bacterial Cellulose by Komagataeibacter xylinus DSM 2004 and DSM 46604 [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Komagataeibacter xylinus strains DSM 2004 and DSM 46604 were evaluated for their ability to grow and produce bacterial cellulose (BC) upon cultivation on terephthalic acid (TA) and ethylene glycol (EG), which are monomers of the petrochemical-derived ...
Asiyah Esmail +13 more
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Missense mutations in a transmembrane domain of the Komagataeibacter xylinus BcsA lead to changes in cellulose synthesis [PDF]
BMC Microbiology, 2019 Background Cellulose is synthesized by an array of bacterial species. Komagataeibacter xylinus is the best characterized as it produces copious amounts of the polymer extracellularly.
Luis Salgado +4 more
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Determination of live and dead Komagataeibacter xylinus cells and first attempt at precise control of inoculation in nanocellulose production [PDF]
Microbial Biotechnology, 2020 Summary The timely enumeration of cells of nanocellulose‐producing bacteria is challenging due to their unique growth properties. To better understand the metabolism of the bacteria and better control the concentration of living cells during cultivation,
Xiaozhou Zou +4 more
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Cellulose and Cellulose Synthase in a Marine Pseudomonas Strain from Antarctica: Characterization, Adaptive Implications, and Biotechnological Potential [PDF]
Marine DrugsAntarctic microorganisms have developed extraordinary strategies for adaptation. They have also demonstrated the ability to produce various biopolymers in response to environmental stress.
Maria Chiara Biondini +7 more
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Enhanced bacterial cellulose production by Komagataeibacter xylinus using agro-derived flour nitrogen sources [PDF]
Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyBacterial cellulose (BC) production is limited by the high cost of refined nitrogen sources such as yeast extract and tryptone. While carbon source substitution has been widely studied, approaches for nitrogen replacement remain underexplored.
Dheanda Absharina +5 more
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Study on obtaining bacterial cellulose by Komagataeibacter xylinus in co-culture with lactic acid bacteria in whey [PDF]
Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyThe use of acid whey as a medium is an innovative approach to bacterial cellulose (BC) biosynthesis in co-cultures of acetic acid bacteria with lactic acid bacteria. The aim of this study was to evaluate the possibility of obtaining BC in acid whey by co-
Justyna Płoska +3 more
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