Evaluation of <i>Ogataea</i> (<i>Hansenula</i>) <i>polymorpha</i> for Hyaluronic Acid Production

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a biopolymer formed by UDP-glucuronic acid and UDP-N-acetyl-glucosamine disaccharide units linked by β-1,4 and β-1,3 glycosidic bonds. It is widely employed in medical and cosmetic procedures. HA is synthesized by hyaluronan synthase (HAS), which catalyzes the precursors’ lig...

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Main Authors: João Heitor Colombelli Manfrão-Netto, Enzo Bento Queiroz, Kelly Assis Rodrigues, Cintia M. Coelho, Hugo Costa Paes, Elibio Leopoldo Rech, Nádia Skorupa Parachin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/2/312