Divalent cations are antagonistic to survivability of freeze-dried probiotics encapsulated in cross-linked alginate

Alginate encapsulation is amongst the most studied probiotic encapsulation formulations in the literature, preferred for its low toxicity, low cost and ability to protect entrapped probiotics against acidic pH. Despite extensive academic studies, there has been little commercial translation of algin...

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Main Authors: Tan, Li Ling, Sampathkumar, Kaarunya, Wong, Jia Hui, Loo, Joachim Say Chye
Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/144327