Exopolysaccharides of Lactic Acid Bacteria: Production, Purification and Health Benefits towards Functional Food
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are capable of synthesising metabolites known as exopolysaccharides (EPS) during fermentation. Traditionally, EPS plays an important role in fermented dairy products through their gelling and thickening properties, but they can also be beneficial to human health. This bioa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/14/2938 |