Beta-glucana from Saccharomyces cerevisiae: constitution, bioactivity and obtaining / <br> Beta-glucana de Saccharomyces cerevisiae: constituição, bioatividade e obtenção

b-glucans are polysaccharides that constitute the structure of the cell wall of yeast, fungi and some cereals, which differs each other by the linkages between glucose units. An important source of these polymers is the Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell wall, which is a yeast widely used in industrial p...

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Main Authors: Raul Jorge Hernan Castro-Gómez, Marciane Magnani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2008-08-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/2800