The Bacteroidetes phylum is renowned for its ability to degrade a wide range of complex
carbohydrates, a trait that has enabled its dominance in many diverse environments. The …

The human gut microbiota (HGM) makes an important contribution to health and disease. It
is a complex microbial community of trillions of microbes with a majority of its members …

Proline is a proteogenic amino acid and accumulates both under stress and non-stress
conditions as a beneficial solute in plants. Recent discoveries point out that proline plays an …

Arabinogalactan-proteins (AGPs) are a large, complex, and highly diverse class of heavily
glycosylated proteins that belong to the family of cell wall hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins …

Advances in determination of polymer structure and in preservation of structure for electron
microscopy provide the best view to date of how polysaccharides and structural proteins are …

Although traditionally associated with thickening and gelation behaviour, food hydrocolloids
also influence the properties of dispersed systems through their interfacial properties …

Comprehensive in scope, Food Polysaccharides and Their Applications, Second Edition
explains the production aspects and the chemical and physical properties of the main …

Plant cell walls are amazingly complex amalgams of carbohydrates, proteins, lignin, water,
and incrusting substances such as cutin, suberin, and certain inorganic compounds that vary …

▪ Abstract The chemical structures of the primary cell walls of the grasses and their
progenitors differ from those of all other flowering plant species. They vary in the complex …

This paper presents a review of the industrially most relevant exudate gums: gum arabic,
gum karya, and gum tragacanth. Exudate gums are obtained as the natural exudates of …