Microbial polysaccharides and their modification approaches: a review

Microbial polysaccharides can serve as renewable sources for hydrocolloids used in food, pharmaceutical, and other industrial applications. Xanthan, gellan, dextran, and alginate are among the common microbial polysaccharides in current use. Although only limited numbers of microbial polysaccharides...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Nurul Hawa, Mustafa, Shuhaimi, Che Man, Yaakob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45466/1/XANTHAN.pdf