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 …

Structural elucidation of the exopolysaccharide from Streptococcus thermophilus XJ53 and the effect of its molecular weight on immune activity

W Xia, J Han, S Zhu, Y Wang, W Zhang, Z Wu - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
EPS53, a homogeneous exopolysaccharide (EPS) was isolated from Streptococcus
thermophiles XJ53 fermented in skimmed milk via anion exchange column chromatography …

Improvement of the texture of yogurt by use of exopolysaccharide producing lactic acid bacteria

X Han, Z Yang, X Jing, P Yu, Y Zhang… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
19 Streptococcus thermophilus with high exopolysaccharide production were isolated from
traditional Chinese fermented dairy products. The exopolysaccharide and viscosity of milk …

[HTML][HTML] Development and chemical-sensory characterization of chickpeas-based beverages fermented with selected starters

M Mefleh, M Faccia, G Natrella, D De Angelis… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Legume protein ingredients are receiving continuous interest for their potential to formulate
plant-based dairy analogs. In this study, a legume-based slurry was produced from an …

Evolutionary concepts in the functional biotics arena: a mini-review

BH Nataraj, SK Shivanna, P Rao, R Nagpal… - Food Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Over the years, the attempts to elucidate the role of beneficial microorganisms in shaping
human health are becoming fairly apparent. The functional impact conferred by such …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Co-Fermentation with Lactic Acid Bacteria and K. marxianus on Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Goat Milk

Z Huang, L Huang, G Xing, X Xu, C Tu, M Dong - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this study, a multi-starters fermentation system involved lactic acid bacteria and yeasts
was applied to obtain a novel acidified goat milk (AGM). Significant differences were found …

[HTML][HTML] Limosilactobacillus fermentum ING8, a Potential Multifunctional Non-Starter Strain with Relevant Technological Properties and Antimicrobial Activity

S Pakroo, A Tarrah, R Takur, M Wu, V Corich… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) have gained particular attention among different
exopolysaccharide-producing microorganisms due to their safety status and effects on …

Characterization of glucansucrase and dextran from Weissella sp. TN610 with potential as safe food additives

W Bejar, V Gabriel, M Amari, S Morel… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Pear-derived Weissella sp. TN610 produced extracellular glycosyltransferase activity
responsible for the synthesis of soluble exopolysaccharide from sucrose. Acid and …

Isolation and characterization of exopolysaccharide-producing Lactobacillus plantarum SKT109 from Tibet Kefir

J Wang, X Zhao, Z Tian, C He, Y Yang… - Polish Journal of Food …, 2015 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are able to produce exopolysaccharides (EPSs) in the
surrounding medium as a slime or on the surface of bacterial cells to form a capsule …

In vitro screening of EPS‐producing Streptococcus thermophilus strains for their probiotic potential from Dahi

R Taj, T Masud, A Sohail, S Sammi… - Food Science & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dahi is a very common and traditional fermented dairy product in Pakistan and its
neighboring countries, it represents a rich source for the isolation of many new strains of …