Recent advances in the biological activities of microbial exopolysaccharides

F Salimi, P Farrokh - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPSs) are valuable extracellular macromolecules secreted
as capsules or slime layers. Various microorganisms, including bacteria, yeasts, fungi, and …

Structural features of microbial exopolysaccharides in relation to their antioxidant activity

M Andrew, G Jayaraman - Carbohydrate research, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxidative damage caused by free radicals is an inevitable and pervasive phenomenon that
leads to cell damage and the emergence of diseases including ageing, cancer, diabetes …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant, antimicrobial and emulsification properties of exopolysaccharides from lactic acid bacteria of bovine milk: Insights from biochemical and genomic …

N Tarannum, TJ Hossain, F Ali, T Das, K Dhar, IH Nafiz - Lwt, 2023 - Elsevier
Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) are versatile organic thickeners derived from microbes, offering
beneficial bioactive properties. This study focused on isolating new bacterial strains from …

Microbial exopolysaccharides in the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries

AA Waoo, S Singh, A Pandey, G Kant, K Choure… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The most significant and renewable class of polymeric materials are extracellular
exopolysaccharides (EPSs) produced by microorganisms. Because of their diverse chemical …

Purification and structural characterization and antioxidant activity of levan from Bacillus megaterium PFY-147

F Pei, Y Ma, X Chen, H Liu - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
An exopolysaccharide (EPS)-producing bacterial PFY-147 was separated from Hiqiher
vineyard soil and determined as Bacillus megaterium by 16S rDNA analysis and …

Improved exopolysaccharide production from Bacillus licheniformis MS3: optimization and structural/functional characterization

M Asgher, Y Urooj, SA Qamar, N Khalid - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are microbially-originated, complex biosynthetic polymers,
mainly carbohydrates in nature. They have gained attention of modern researches due to …

[HTML][HTML] Exopolysaccharides isolated from fermented milk-associated lactic acid bacteria and applied to produce functional value-added probiotic yogurt

V Nemati, R Mozafarpour - LWT, 2024 - Elsevier
The current study aimed to isolate and characterize the lactic acid bacteria (LAB)-derived
exopolysaccharide (EPS) and apply it to enhance yogurt's functional and technological …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization and Characterization of a Novel Exopolysaccharide from Bacillus haynesii CamB6 for Food Applications

A Banerjee, SJ Mohammed Breig, A Gómez… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Extremophilic microorganisms often produce novel bioactive compounds to survive under
harsh environmental conditions. Exopolysaccharides (EPSs), a constitutive part of bacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Biological properties of exopolysaccharides produced by Bacillus spp.

S Díaz-Cornejo, MC Otero, A Banerjee… - Microbiological …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is currently a constant search for ecofriendly bioproducts, which could contribute to
various biomedical applications. Among bioproducts, exopolysaccharides are prominent …

Heavy metal tolerance, and metal biosorption by exopolysaccharides produced by bacterial strains isolated from marine hydrothermal vents

JM Ahamed, HU Dahms, YL Huang - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study highlights heavy metal tolerance, EPS production, and biosorption
capacity of four hydrothermal vent bacterial strains, namely Exiguobacterium aquaticum …