Structural analysis of the exopolysaccharide produced by Streptococcus thermophilus ST1 solely by NMR spectroscopy

Journal of Biomolecular NMR

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 125-134

  Säwén, Elin ^a   Huttunen, Eine ^b   Zhang, Xue ^b   Yang, Zhennai ^c   Widmalm, Göran ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Agricultural Environments and Resources Research Centre   (China)

Author keywords

Absolute configuration; Biopolymer; Carbohydrates; Dynamic light scattering; NMR spectroscopy; Polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MONOSACCHARIDE; POLYMER; SUGAR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; EXPERIMENT; FERMENTATION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

CARBON ISOTOPES; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 77954689454     PISSN: 09252738     EISSN: 15735001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10858-010-9413-0     Document Type: Article

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