The potential biotechnological applications of the exopolysaccharide produced by the halophilic bacterium Halomonas almeriensis

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 7103-7120

  Llamas, Inmaculada ^a   Amjres, Hakima ^a   Mata, Juan Antonio ^a   Quesada, Emilia ^a   Béjar, Victoria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Emulsifying activity; Exopolysaccharide; Extremophiles; Halomonas almeriensis; Halophilic bacteria; Heavy metal chelation; Sulphates

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; EMULSIFYING AGENT; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; HALOMONAS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VISCOSITY;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; EMULSIFYING AGENTS; HALOMONAS; METALS, HEAVY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; SOLUTIONS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84862977055     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules17067103     Document Type: Article

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