Pullulan

Polysaccharides in Medicinal Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 59-86

  Gibbs, Paul A ^a   Seviour, Robert J ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; METABOLITES;

ACIDIC POLYSACCHARIDES; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; FRUITING BODIES; GLUCAN PULLULAN; RESEARCH EFFORTS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

EID: 85052605904     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203742815     Document Type: Chapter

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