Pullulan production from agro-industrial waste and its applications in food industry: A review

RS Singh, N Kaur, JF Kennedy - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Pullulan is a microbial exopolysaccharide produced from Aureobasidium pullulans by
submerged fermentation of a medium supplemented with carbon, nitrogen and other …

Recovery of natural antioxidants from agro-industrial side streams through advanced extraction techniques

RC Fierascu, I Fierascu, SM Avramescu, E Sieniawska - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Large amounts of agro-industrial waste are being generated each year, leading to pollution
and economic loss. At the same time, these side streams are rich source of active …

Transesterification of castor oil for biodiesel production: process optimization and characterization

RK Elango, K Sathiasivan, C Muthukumaran… - Microchemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, batch scale biodiesel production was carried out using castor oil by
alkali-catalyzed transesterification process was reported. Initially, the transesterification …

Review on production, downstream processing and characterization of microbial pullulan

KR Sugumaran, V Ponnusami - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Pullulan, one of the commercially important microbial exopolysaccharides, is produced by
the yeast like fungus Aureobasidium pullulans. It is non-mutagenic, non-toxic, non …

Pullulan biosynthesis and its regulation in Aureobasidium spp.

X Wei, GL Liu, SL Jia, Z Chi, Z Hu, ZM Chi - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
It has been well known that different strains of Aureobasidium spp. can yield a large amount
of pullulan. Although pullulan has wide applications in various sectors of biotechnology, its …

The signaling pathways involved in metabolic regulation and stress responses of the yeast-like fungi Aureobasidium spp.

Z Chi, CC Kong, ZZ Wang, Z Wang, GL Liu, Z Hu… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aureobasidium spp. can use a wide range of substrates and are widely distributed in
different environments, suggesting that they can sense and response to various extracellular …

Emerging trends in pullulan-based antimicrobial systems for various applications

M Rai, M Wypij, AP Ingle, J Trzcińska-Wencel… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Global reports on multidrug resistance (MDR) and life-threatening pathogens such as SARS-
CoV-2 and Candida cruris have stimulated researchers to explore new antimicrobials that …

Advances in pullulan production from agro-based wastes by Aureobasidium pullulans and its applications

SM Wani, SA Mir, FA Khanday, FA Masoodi - Innovative Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pullulan is an important exopolysaccharide commercially obtained from ubiquitous fungi
Aureobasidium pullulans. Pullulan has unique physicochemical properties, due to which it …

Exclusive Biosynthesis of Pullulan Using Taguchi's Approach and Decision Tree Learning Algorithm by a Novel Endophytic Aureobasidium pullulans Strain

WEIA Saber, AA Al-Askar, KM Ghoneem - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pullulan is a biodegradable, renewable, and environmentally friendly hydrogel biopolymer,
with potential uses in food, medicine, and cosmetics. New endophytic Aureobasidium …

Downstream processing and structural confirmation of pullulan-A comprehensive review

RS Singh, N Kaur, D Singh, BK Bajaj… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pullulan is a microbial polymer, commercially produced from Aureobasidium pullulans.
Downstream processing of pullulan involves a multi-stage process which should be efficient …