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Pectin with various degrees of esterification differentially alters gut microbiota and metabolome of healthy adults

open access: yeseFood, 2022
Pectin with various degrees of esterification (DE) leads to different food processing directions and has the distinct potential for modulating human health.
Wenqi Huang   +5 more
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Site-Specific Conditions Change the Response of Bacterial Producers of Soil Structure-Stabilizing Agents Such as Exopolysaccarides and Lipopolysaccarides to Tillage Intensity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Agro-ecosystems experience huge losses of land every year due to soil erosion induced by poor agricultural practices such as intensive tillage. Erosion can be minimized by the presence of stable soil aggregates, the formation of which can be promoted by ...
Cania, Barbara   +9 more
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Plant cell walls: impact on nutrient bioaccessibility and digestibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Cell walls are important structural components of plants, affecting both the bioaccessibility and subsequent digestibility of the nutrients that plant-based foods contain.
Edwards, Cathrina H.   +3 more
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In vitro assessment of the effect of four polysaccharides on intestinal bacteria of mice with colitis

open access: yesFood Frontiers, 2023
Polysaccharides are typically resistant to digestion in the gastrointestinal tract and are instead degraded by gut microbiota in the colon. As such, they are commonly employed as carriers for colon‐targeted drugs, with the potential to regulate gut ...
Shanshan Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food for the elderly based on sensory perception: A review

open access: yesCurrent Research in Food Science, 2022
Background: The impairments of physiological functions caused by aging are common problems in the elderly, especially the impairments of sensory perception.
Fangwei Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polysaccharide Biosynthesis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of General Physiology, 1966
Polysaccharide synthesis is discussed from the point of view of the sources of biological information that determine the structures and control the rates of synthesis of complex polysaccharides. It is concluded that three types of information contribute in important and different ways, namely enzyme specificity, primer substances, and the structure of ...
P W, Robbins, A, Wright, M, Dankert
openaire   +2 more sources

Regulation of surface architecture by symbiotic bacteria mediates host colonization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Microbes occupy countless ecological niches in nature. Sometimes these environments may be on or within another organism, as is the case in both microbial infections and symbiosis of mammals.
Bry   +25 more
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Antioxidant activity of water-soluble polysaccharide extracted from Eucalyptus cultivated in Lebanon

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2017
Objective: To extract and identify the chemical composition of the polysaccharide isolated from the Eucalyptus cultivated in Lebanon and to evaluate its antioxidant activity. Materials: The water-soluble polysaccharide was isolated from Eucalyptus leaves,
Marianne Haddad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polysaccharide lyases [PDF]

open access: yesFEMS Microbiology Reviews, 1995
Polysaccharide lyases are the products of various microorganisms, bacteriophage and some eukaryotes. All such enzymes cleave a hexose-1,4-alpha- or beta-uronic acid sequence by beta-elimination. They are in some examples, the only known type of enzymes degrading their polyanionic substrates.
openaire   +2 more sources

Antagonistic effect of kale soluble dietary fiber and kale flavonoids, fails to alleviate colitis

open access: yesFood Frontiers, 2023
Kale has been reported to have potential alleviating effects on colitis. However, the functional activities of kale dietary fibers and kale flavonoids (KF), as well as the effects of their combined use, were currently unknown. In this study, the efficacy
Hui Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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