Biomolecular interactions underpin most processes inside the cell. Hence, a precise and
quantitative understanding of molecular association and dissociation events is crucial, not …

Intestinal dysbiosis is one of the major causes of the occurrence of metabolic syndromes,
such as obesity, diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and cardiovascular diseases …

Regarding the activation of chemical reactions, today's chemist is used to thinking in terms of
thermochemistry, electrochemistry, and photochemistry, which is reflected in the …

Some polysaccharides isolated from natural sources show various important biological
activities, such as antitumor, immunomodulatory, and anti-inflammatory effects, which are …

An exopolysaccharide producing strain KF5 was isolated from Tibet Kefir grains and
identified as Lactobacillus plantarum with morphology, physiological, biochemical and 16S …

The polysaccharide from Bletilla striata, a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, was obtained
by different drying techniques: vacuum-drying (BVPS) or vacuum freeze-drying (BFPS). The …

Natural biopolymers have inspired the development of synthetic analogues that can adopt
defined conformations and assemble into 3D architectures. These compounds are mainly …

ZW3 is a newly discovered exopolysaccharide (EPS) produced by Lactobacillus
kefiranofaciens ZW3, isolated from Tibet kefir. Some of its properties have been …

The presence of microorganisms on material surfaces can have a profound effect on
materials performance. Surface-associated microbial growth, ie a biofilm, is known to …

This article reviews the achievements of both atomic resolution and subnanometer
(molecular) resolution in ambient conditions by atomic force microscopy (AFM). The …