Exopolysaccharides from probiotic bacteria and their health potential

J Angelin, M Kavitha - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020 - Elsevier
Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are extracellular macromolecules excreted as tightly bound
capsule or loosely attached slime layer in microorganisms. They play most prominent role …

Exopolysaccharides produced by lactic acid bacteria: from biosynthesis to health-promoting properties

D Jurášková, SC Ribeiro, CCG Silva - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The production of exopolysaccharides (EPS) by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) has attracted
particular interest in the food industry. EPS can be considered as natural biothickeners as …

Prospect of polysaccharide-based materials as advanced food packaging

A Nešić, G Cabrera-Barjas, S Dimitrijević-Branković… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The use of polysaccharide-based materials presents an eco-friendly technological solution,
by reducing dependence on fossil resources while reducing a product's carbon footprint …

Exopolysaccharides of lactic acid bacteria: Structure, bioactivity and associations: A review

Y Zhou, Y Cui, X Qu - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
The ability to exhibit various bioactivities is widespread in exopolysaccharide (EPS) of lactic
acid bacteria (LAB), and it has been admittedly associated with large structural variability of …

Review on polysaccharides used in coatings for food packaging papers

P Nechita, M Roman - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Paper and board show many advantages as packaging materials, but the current
technologies employed to obtain adequate barrier properties for food packaging use …

Microbial exopolysaccharides: Synthesis pathways, types and their commercial applications

S Rana, LSB Upadhyay - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are essential natural metabolites found in all life forms such as
microorganisms, animals and plants with various biochemical structures and biological …

A review of the enzymatic, physical, and chemical modification techniques of xanthan gum

T Riaz, MW Iqbal, B Jiang, J Chen - International journal of biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Xanthan gum (XG), a bacterial polysaccharide has numerous valuable characteristics in the
food, biomedical, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture sector. However, XG has also its …

Biomedical applications of bacterial exopolysaccharides: A review

M Mohd Nadzir, RW Nurhayati, FN Idris, MH Nguyen - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial exopolysaccharides (EPSs) are an essential group of compounds secreted by
bacteria. These versatile EPSs are utilized individually or in combination with different …

Exopolysaccharides produced by lactic acid bacteria and Bifidobacteria: Structures, physiochemical functions and applications in the food industry

Y Xu, Y Cui, F Yue, L Liu, Y Shan, B Liu, Y Zhou, X Lü - Food Hydrocolloids, 2019 - Elsevier
Exopolysaccharides (EPSs)-producing lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and Bifidobacteria are
widely used as starter cultures to make fermented food products due to their technological …

Characterization, bioactivities, and rheological properties of exopolysaccharide produced by novel probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum C70 isolated from camel milk

M Ayyash, B Abu-Jdayil, P Itsaranuwat… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various industries highly regard the functionalities and bioactivities of bacterial
polysaccharides. We aimed to characterize the exopolysaccharide (EPS) produced by novel …