High level synthesis of levan by a novel Halomonas species growing on defined media

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 651-657

  Poli, Annarita ^a   Kazak, Hande ^b   Gürleyendaǧ, Bahar ^b   Tommonaro, Giuseppina ^a   Pieretti, Giuseppina ^c   Öner, Ebru Toksoy ^b   Nicolaus, Barbara ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti toxic activity; Exopolysaccharide (EPS); Halomonas sp.; Levan; Polysaccharide thermostability

Indexed keywords

ANTI-TOXIC ACTIVITY; CELLULAR VIABILITY; CYTOTOXIC AGENTS; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE (EPS); EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; HALOMONAS; HALOMONAS SP.; HIGH LEVEL SYNTHESIS; LEVAN; MURINE MACROPHAGES; NMR ANALYSIS; PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS; PROTECTIVE EFFECTS; REPEATING UNIT; SOIL SAMPLE; SUGAR ANALYSIS;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BOTTLES; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; SUGAR (SUCROSE); TOXIC MATERIALS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

HALOMONAS; MURINAE;

EID: 69749126416     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2009.05.031     Document Type: Article

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