Complex alpha and beta mannan foraging by the human gut bacteria

D Panwar, A Shubhashini, M Kapoor - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The human gut microbiota (HGM), a community of trillions of microbes, underscores its
contribution by impacting many facets of host health and disease. In the HGM, Bacteroidota …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization, High-Density Fermentation, and the Production of a Directed Vat Set Starter of Lactobacilli Used in the Food Industry: A Review

Y Lu, S **ng, L He, C Li, X Wang, X Zeng, Y Dai - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lactobacilli have been widely concerned for decades. Bacteria of the genus Lactobacillus
have been commonly employed in fermented food to improve the appearance, smell, and …

Microbiota-directed fibre activates both targeted and secondary metabolic shifts in the distal gut

L Michalak, JC Gaby, L Lagos, SL La Rosa… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Beneficial modulation of the gut microbiome has high-impact implications not only in
humans, but also in livestock that sustain our current societal needs. In this context, we have …

Co-culture fermentations suggest cross-feeding among Bacteroides ovatus DSMZ 1896, Lactiplantibacillus plantarum WCFS1 and Bifidobacterium adolescentis …

PR Mary, M Kapoor - Food Research International, 2022 - Elsevier
Galactomannans from sources like guar, fenugreek, locust bean, and copra form an
important part of human diet. In this study, we have attempted to understand the cross …

Dietary galactosyl and mannosyl carbohydrates: In-vitro assessment of prebiotic effects

X Wei, X Fu, M **ao, Z Liu, L Zhang, H Mou - Food Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The prebiotic activities of hydrolyzed guar gum (GMOS,< 1 kDa; GMPS, 1–10 kDa), manno-
oligosaccharide (MOS,< 1 kDa), and galacto-oligosaccharide (GOS,< 1 kDa) were evaluated …

The beneficial effects of polysaccharide obtained from persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.) on the proliferation of Lactobacillus and gut microbiota

Z Yang, M Xu, Q Li, T Wang, B Zhang, H Zhao… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of polysaccharide extracts from
persimmon (PPE) on the proliferation of Lactobacillus and the gut microbiota of mice …

Anti-cariogenic Properties of Lactobacillus plantarum in the Utilization of Galacto-Oligosaccharide

X Huang, J Bao, Y Zeng, G Meng, X Lu, TT Wu, Y Ren… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ecological approaches can help to correct oral microbial dysbiosis and drive the advent and
persistence of a symbiotic oral microbiome, which benefits long-term dental caries control …

β-Mannanase BoMan26B from Bacteroides ovatus produces mannan-oligosaccharides with prebiotic potential from galactomannan and softwood β-mannans

A Bhattacharya, M Wiemann, H Stålbrand - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Galactomannan (GM) in legumes and acetyl-galactoglucomannan (AcGGM) in softwoods
are wide-spread β-mannans. Their depolymerisation is catalyzed by β-mannanases. We …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into β-manno-oligosaccharide uptake and metabolism in Bifidobacterium adolescentis DSMZ 20083 from whole-genome microarray analysis

PR Mary, P Monica, M Kapoor - Microbiological Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Metabolism of non-digestible dietary glycans directly influences the structure and
composition of human gut microbiota and, in turn, the host health. β-Mannans form an …

Short-chain β-manno-oligosaccharides from copra meal: structural characterization, prebiotic potential and anti-glycation activity

A Shubhashini, N Prabha, P Monica, SR Chaudhari… - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Size-exclusion chromatography, HR-ESI-MS and FT-IR of copra meal hydrolyzed by ManB-
1601 showed the presence of oligosaccharides (CM-β-MOS) having a degree of …