An overview of the functionality of exopolysaccharides produced by lactic acid bacteria

International Dairy Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 163-171

  Ruas Madiedo, Patricia ^a   Hugenholtz, Jeroen ^a   Zoon, Pieternela ^a  

^a NIZO FOOD RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Exopolysaccharide; Functionality; Lactic acid bacteria; Technology and physiology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036130570     PISSN: 09586946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-6946(01)00160-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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