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Bacterial polysaccharides—A big source for prebiotics and therapeutics
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 Bacterial polysaccharides are unique due to their higher purity, hydrophilic nature, and a finer three-dimensional fibrous structure. Primarily, these polymers provide protection, support, and energy to the microorganism, however, more recently several ...
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The use of bacterial polysaccharides in bioprinting. [PDF]
Biotechnology Advances, 2019 Additive manufacturing or 3D printing has spearheaded a revolution in the biomedical sector allowing the rapid prototyping of medical devices. The recent advancements in bioprinting technology are enabling the development of potential new therapeutic options with respect to tissue engineering and regenerative medicines.
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Selective utilization of medicinal polysaccharides by human gut Bacteroides and Parabacteroides species [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsHuman gut Bacteroides and Parabacteroides species play crucial roles in human health and are known for their capacity to utilize diverse polysaccharides.
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Bacterial Extracellular Polysaccharides Involved in Biofilm Formation
Molecules, 2009 Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) produced by microorganisms are a complex mixture of biopolymers primarily consisting of polysaccharides, as well as proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and humic substances.
Elena P. Ivanova +3 more
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The Modulation of Adaptive Immune Responses by Bacterial Zwitterionic Polysaccharides
International Journal of Microbiology, 2010 The detection of pathogen-derived molecules as foreign particles by adaptive immune cells triggers T and B lymphocytes to mount protective cellular and humoral responses, respectively.
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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF Rhizobium LIPO-POLYSACCHARIDES: A REVIEW ARTICLE [PDF]
Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture, 2021 Lipo-polysaccharides are important substances that consist of LipidA, Core and O-antigen, and are formed in several metabolic pathways that include nine enzymes encoded by special genes called Custer genes.
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Glycosylation States on Intact Proteins Determined by NMR Spectroscopy
Molecules, 2021 Protein glycosylation is important in many organisms for proper protein folding, signaling, cell adhesion, protein-protein interactions, and immune responses.
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eLife, 2023 Newborns are unable to reach the adult-level humoral immune response partly due to the potent immunoregulatory role of IL-10. Increased IL-10 production by neonatal B cells has been attributed to the larger population of IL-10-producting CD43+ B-1 cells ...
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 Viral infections may cause serious human diseases. For instance, the recent appearance of the novel virus, SARS-CoV-2, causing COVID-19, has spread globally and is a serious public health concern.
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus utilizes the extensively glycosylated spike (S) protein protruding from the viral envelope to bind to angiotensin-converting enzyme-related carboxypeptidase (ACE2) as its primary ...
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