Partial characterization of extracellular polysaccharides produced by cyanobacterium Arthrospira platensis

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-31

  Trabelsi, Lamia ^a   M'sakni, Nour Houda ^b   Ouada, Hatem Ben ^a   Bacha, Hassen ^c   Roudesli, Sadok ^b  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LA MER   (Tunisia)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Arthrospira platensis; Cyanobacteria; Heteropolysaccharides; Physico chemical characterization

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; BIOPOLYMERS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; GAS ABSORPTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SUGAR (SUCROSE); XYLOSE;

ARTHROSPIRA PLATENSIS; BICINCHONINIC ACIDS; CYANOBACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIUM; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXTRACELLULAR POLYSACCHARIDES; GALACTURONIC ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY ANALYSIS; GLUCURONIC ACIDS; HETEROPOLYSACCHARIDES; INFRARED SPECTRUM; MYCOSPORINE-LIKE AMINO ACIDS; NEUTRAL SUGARS; PARTIAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; SULFATE GROUPS; URONIC ACIDS; UV ABSORPTIONS; UV-VISIBLE SPECTRUM;

INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

AMINO ACID; ARABINOSE; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BICINCHONINIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; EXTRACELLULAR POLYSACCHARIDE; FRUCTOSE; GALACTOSE; GALACTURONIC ACID; GLUCOSE; GLUCURONIC ACID; MANNOSE; MYCOSPORINE; RHAMNOSE; SCYTONEMIN; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URONIC ACID; XYLOSE;

ARTHROSPIRA PLATENSIS; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN CONTENT; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

ARTHROSPIRA PLATENSIS; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 62549166710     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12257-008-0102-8     Document Type: Article

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