Exocellular polysaccharides in microalgae and cyanobacteria: chemical features, role and enzymes and genes involved in their biosynthesis

F Rossi, R De Philippis - The physiology of microalgae, 2016 - Springer
Extracellular polysaccharides (EPSs) produced by microalgae and cyanobacteria are
molecules with a great ecological significance for the producing organisms, serving in a …

Bioactive polysaccharides from microalgae

N Prybylski, C Toucheteau, H El Alaoui… - Handbook of Microalgae …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are macromolecules based on glycosidically linked combinations of up to
40 different monosaccharides, sometimes substituted by nonsugar groups such as alcohols …

Exopolysaccharides from microalgae and cyanobacteria: diversity of strains, production strategies, and applications

C Laroche - Marine drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microalgae and cyanobacteria are photosynthetic organisms that can produce/accumulate
biomolecules with industrial interest. Among these molecules, EPSs are macromolecular …

Production, extraction and characterization of microalgal and cyanobacterial exopolysaccharides

C Delattre, G Pierre, C Laroche, P Michaud - Biotechnology advances, 2016 - Elsevier
The current interest of scientific but also industrial communities for the exploitation of
microalgae is correlated with the development of specific culture and downstream …

Red microalgal cell-wall polysaccharides: biotechnological aspects

SM Arad, O Levy-Ontman - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2010 - Elsevier
The area of sugars and glycosylation is not as well developed as other fields in cell biology
owing to biotechnological constraints. However, the biotechnological potential of sugars …

Advances in microalgal cell wall polysaccharides: a review focused on structure, production, and biological application

GA Colusse, J Carneiro, MER Duarte… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microalgae have been shown to be useful in several biotechnological fields due to their
feasible cultivation and high-value biomolecules production. Several substances of interest …

Microalgae-derived polysaccharides: Potential building blocks for biomedical applications

IA Severo, RR Dias, TC do Nascimento… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, the increasing concern about human health well-being has strongly boosted
the search for natural alternatives that can be used in different fields, especially in …

[PDF][PDF] Bioactivity and applications of polysaccharides from marine microalgae

MF de Jesus Raposo, A De Morais… - Polysaccharides …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Marine microorganisms have been under research for the last decades, as sources of
different biocompounds, each with various applications. Polysaccharides (PSs) are among …

Microalgae polysaccharides: an overview of production, characterization, and potential applications

JAV Costa, BF Lucas, AGP Alvarenga, JB Moreira… - Polysaccharides, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microalgae and cyanobacteria are photosynthetic microorganisms capable of synthesizing
several biocompounds, including polysaccharides with antioxidant, antibacterial, and …

Exocellular polysaccharides from cyanobacteria and their possible applications

R De Philippis, M Vincenzini - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Cyanobacteria are photoautotrophic prokaryotes which include a large variety of species of
widespread occurrence and with diverse morphological, physiological and biochemical …