Poly-γ-glutamic acid: production, properties and applications

A Ogunleye, A Bhat, VU Irorere, D Hill… - …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA) is a naturally occurring biopolymer made up of repeating units
of l-glutamic acid, d-glutamic acid or both. γ-PGA can exhibit different properties …

Bioprocess optimization using design‐of‐experiments methodology

CF Mandenius, A Brundin - Biotechnology progress, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This review surveys recent applications of design‐of‐experiments (DoE) methodology in the
development of biotechnological processes. Methods such as factorial design, response …

Microbial biosynthesis of polyglutamic acid biopolymer and applications in the biopharmaceutical, biomedical and food industries

JM Buescher, A Margaritis - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This review article provides an updated critical literature review on the production and
applications of Polyglutamic Acid (PGA). α-PGA is synthesized chemically, whereas γ-PGA …

Poly-gamma-glutamic acid biopolymer: A slee** giant with diverse applications and unique opportunities for commercialization

P Nair, GR Navale, MS Dharne - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023 - Springer
Poly-gamma-glutamic acid (γ-PGA) is a biodegradable, non-toxic, ecofriendly, and non-
immunogenic biopolymer. Its phenomenal properties have gained immense attention in the …

Natural biomaterials from biodiversity for healthcare applications

E Insuasti‐Cruz, V Suárez‐Jaramillo… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Natural biomaterials originating during the growth cycles of all living organisms have been
used for many applications. They span from bioinert to bioactive materials including …

Poly (γ) glutamic acid: a unique microbial biopolymer with diverse commercial applicability

K Elbanna, FS Alsulami, LA Neyaz… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Microbial biopolymers have emerged as promising solutions for environmental pollution-
related human health issues. Poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA), a natural anionic polymeric …

Microbial production of poly-γ-glutamic acid

S Sirisansaneeyakul, M Cao, N Kongklom… - World Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA) is a natural, biodegradable and water-soluble biopolymer of
glutamic acid. This review is focused on nonrecombinant microbial production of γ-PGA via …

Glutamic acid independent production of poly-γ-glutamic acid by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens LL3 and cloning of pgsBCA genes

M Cao, W Geng, L Liu, C Song, H **e, W Guo… - Bioresource …, 2011 - Elsevier
A new glutamic acid independent poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA) producing strain, which was
identified as Bacillusamyloliquefaciens LL3 by analysis of 16S rDNA and gyrase subunit A …

Assessment of probiotic and technological properties of Bacillus spp. isolated from Burkinabe Soumbala

Y Dabiré, NS Somda, MK Somda, CB Compaoré… - BMC microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Background Soumbala is a highly loved alkaline traditional fermented food condiment in
Burkina Faso. It harbors various microbiota dominated by fermentative Bacillus spp. as …

Isolation of Halotolerant Bacillus licheniformis WX-02 and Regulatory Effects of Sodium Chloride on Yield and Molecular Sizes of Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid

X Wei, Z Ji, S Chen - Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2010 - Springer
A poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA) productive strain, halotolerant bacterium WX-02 was isolated
from the saline soil of China (Yingcheng). By physiological, biochemical, and 16S rDNA …