Environmental applications of microbial extracellular polymeric substance (EPS): a review

T Siddharth, P Sridhar, V Vinila, RD Tyagi - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
During the last decade, water demand and wastewater generation has increased due to
urbanization around the globe which had led to an increase in the utilization of …

Lactic acid bacteria and their bacteriocins: classification, biosynthesis and applications against uropathogens: a mini-review

MP Mokoena - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Several lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolates from the Lactobacillus genera have been applied
in food preservation, partly due to their antimicrobial properties. Their application in the …

Production, properties, and industrial food application of lactic acid bacteria-derived exopolysaccharides

E Zannini, DM Waters, A Coffey, EK Arendt - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Exopolysaccharides (EPS)-producing lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are industrially important
microorganisms in the development of functional food products and are used as starter …

Critical review of EPS production, synthesis and composition for sludge flocculation

K Nouha, RS Kumar, S Balasubramanian… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) produced by microorganisms represent biological
macromolecules with unfathomable potentials and they are required to be explored further …

Polysaccharide production by lactic acid bacteria: from genes to industrial applications

AA Zeidan, VK Poulsen, T Janzen… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The ability to produce polysaccharides with diverse biological functions is widespread in
bacteria. In lactic acid bacteria (LAB), production of polysaccharides has long been …

Microbial exopolysaccharides: main examples of synthesis, excretion, genetics and extraction

F Donot, A Fontana, JC Baccou… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2012 - Elsevier
Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) produced by microorganisms represent an industrially
untapped market. Some microorganisms can produce and excrete over 40gL− 1 of EPS in …

How the sourdough may affect the functional features of leavened baked goods

M Gobbetti, CG Rizzello, R Di Cagno, M De Angelis - Food microbiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Sourdough fermentation is one of the oldest food biotechnologies, which has been studied
and recently rediscovered for its effect on the sensory, structural, nutritional and shelf life …

New perspectives for Lactobacilli exopolysaccharides

S Badel, T Bernardi, P Michaud - Biotechnology advances, 2011 - Elsevier
Lactobacilli have the ability to produce different kinds of exopolysaccharides (EPS)
exhibiting a wide diversity of structures. EPS are classified, according to their composition …

Applications of lactic acid bacteria and their bacteriocins against food spoilage microorganisms and foodborne pathogens

MP Mokoena, CA Omatola, AO Olaniran - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are Gram-positive and catalase-negative microorganisms used to
produce fermented foods. They appear morphologically as cocci or rods and they do not …

Bacterial-based cancer therapy (BBCT): recent advances, current challenges, and future prospects for cancer immunotherapy

KH Gupta, C Nowicki, EF Giurini, AL Marzo, A Zloza - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently approximately 10 million people die each year due to cancer, and cancer is the
cause of every sixth death worldwide. Tremendous efforts and progress have been made …