Sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) fruits are prone to quality and quantity loss in shelf-life
conditions and cold storage due to their short post-harvest life. Until now efforts have been …

The present review discusses the use of cyclodextrins and their derivatives to prepare
electrospun nanofibers with specific features. Cyclodextrins, owing to their unique capability …

Polysaccharides are present in all life forms and display multifarious biochemical structures.
They are important natural products, present in microorganisms, animals and plants and …

The stickiest natural polysaccharide, levan, plays a role in metalloproteinase activation,
which is an important step involved in the healing of injured tissue. However, levan is easily …

Bacteroidetes are abundant members of the human microbiota, utilizing a myriad of diet-and
host-derived glycans in the distal gut. Glycan uptake across the bacterial outer membrane of …

Bacterial and fungal exopolysaccharides (EPSs) are extracellular metabolites of living
organisms (plants, animals, algae, bacteria and fungi) associated with adaptation, survival …

In Bacteroidetes, one of the dominant phyla of the mammalian gut, active uptake of large
nutrients across the outer membrane is mediated by SusCD protein complexes via a “pedal …

Plastic pollution is increasing day by day and the search for new, environmentally friendly
products continues. Herein, for the first time, different degrees of mucilage were obtained …

Abstract Poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL), gelatin (GT) and different concentrations of low
molecular weight Halomonas levan (HLh) were combined and examined to develop …

Fructans are multifunctional fructose‐based water soluble carbohydrates found in all
biological kingdoms but not in animals. Most research has focused on plant and microbial …