Polysaccharides are essential components with diverse functions in living organisms and
find widespread applications in various industries. They serve as food additives, stabilizers …

Polymers have been used in various industries over the past few decades due to their
tremendous applications. Among these, polyhydroxyalkanoates and poly (lactic acid) are …

Featured Application This optimized gluten-free sourdough is suitable for utilization as a
functional ingredient in gluten-free bakery recipes. The sourdough's production following a …

Microbial levan has great potential as a functional biopolymer in different fields including
foods, feeds, cosmetics, and the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. In this study, a …

This research represents a novel study to assess how coculture affects levan yield, structure,
bioactivities, and molecular weight. Among the 16 honey isolates, four bacterial strains …

Purpose The yield of levan extracted from microbial fermentation broth is low, so in vitro
catalytic synthesis of levan by levansucrase is expected to be one of the industrial …

ζ-potential and Z-average were determined on film-forming solutions of bitter vetch–levan-
based films prepared at different ratios in the absence and presence of glycerol as a …

The thermal properties, emulsification, and rheological properties of exopolysaccharides
(levan-BS) of Bacillus subtilis AF17 were studied and compared with those of the xanthan …

The optimization of total phenolic compounds (TPC) extraction yield and maximization of
total antioxidant capacity (TAC) from coriander leaves were investigated using response …

From various sources of isolation, 27 isolates were obtained from Bacillusspp. nine of them
were characterized by their high viscosity similar to the glue around their colonies (colloidal …