Fermentation technologies for the optimization of marine microbial exopolysaccharide production

Marine Drugs

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 3005-3024

  Finore, Ilaria ^a   Di Donato, Paola ^a,b   Mastascusa, Vincenza ^a,b   Nicolaus, Barbara ^a   Poli, Annarita ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b University of Naples   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exopolysaccharides; Extremophiles; Fermentation; Marine microorganisms; statistical tool

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ALTEROMONAS; ARCHAEON; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ECOLOGY; ENTEROBACTER; FERMENTATION; HALOFERAX; HALOMONAS; MARINE BACTERIUM; MARINE SPECIES; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PLANOCOCCUS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; REVIEW; RHODOCOCCUS; THERMOCOCCUS; VIBRIO; ZOOGLOEA; BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA; FERMENTATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84901400102     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16603397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/md12053005     Document Type: Review

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