Structural characterization of insoluble dextran produced by Leuconostoc mesenteroides NRRL B-1149 in the presence of maltose

Food Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 291-296

  Shukla, Rishikesh ^a   Shukla, Shraddha ^a   Bivolarski, Veselin ^b   Iliev, Ilia ^b   Ivanova, Iskra ^c   Goyal, Arun ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLOVDIV   (Bulgaria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Dextran; Dextransucrase; Ftir; Insoluble dextran; Leuconostoc mesenteroides NRRL B 1149; Nmr; Sem

Indexed keywords

LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES;

EID: 80053339989     PISSN: 13309862     EISSN: 13342606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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