Alginate and γ-polyglutamic acid hydrogels: Microbial production strategies and biomedical applications. A review of recent literature

Hydrogels are three-dimensional networks of hydrophilic polymers. In general, these structures can be soft, elastic, porous and can absorb high quantities of water. Due to these characteristics, there is a growing interest in the use of hydrogels in diverse areas, from bioremediation to applications...

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Main Authors: Tania Castillo, Celia Flores, Holjes Salgado-Lugo, Carlos F. Peña, Enrique Galindo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345823000301