Characterization of Dextran Biosynthesized by Glucansucrase from <i>Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides</i> and Their Potential Biotechnological Applications

Glucansucrase was purified from <i>Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides</i>. The glucansucrase exhibited maximum activity at pH 5.5 and 30 °C. Ca<sup>2+</sup> significantly promoted enzyme activity. An exopolysaccharide (EPS) was synthesized by this glucansucrase in vitro and puri...

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Main Authors: Renpeng Du, Liansheng Yu, Meng Sun, Guangbin Ye, Yi Yang, Bosen Zhou, Zhigang Qian, Hongzhi Ling, Jingping Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/2/275