Exopolysaccharides produced by Enterococcus genus—An overview

D Kavitake, PB Devi, C Delattre, GB Reddy… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exopolysaccharide (EPS) biomolecules produced by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are of
prodigious interest due to their unique structural, physico-chemical, and functional …

Weissella and the two Janus faces of the genus

E Kim, SM Yang, HY Kim - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
The genus Weissella belongs to the lactic acid bacteria group. It occurs naturally in foods
and is a component of the human microbiome. A few Weissella species are candidate …

Heat-inactivated Bifidobacterium adolescentis ameliorates colon senescence through Paneth-like-cell-mediated stem cell activation

Y Qi, J He, Y Zhang, Q Ge, Q Wang, L Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Declined numbers and weakened functions of intestinal stem cells (ISCs) impair the integrity
of the intestinal epithelium during aging. However, the impact of intestinal microbiota on …

Bacterial exopolysaccharides: from production to functional features

C Talbi, S Elmarrkechy, M Youssfi… - … In Microbes & …, 2023 - journals.hh-publisher.com
Exopolysaccharides, known as bacterial EPS, are complex sugar polymers that bacteria
secrete into their environment. EPSs play a crucial role in bacterial survival and proliferation …

Mitigation of arsenic toxicity in rice by the co-inoculation of arsenate reducer yeast with multifunctional arsenite oxidizing bacteria

J Kaur, V Anand, S Srivastava, V Bist, M Naseem… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study aimed to explicate the role of microbial co-inoculants for the mitigation of arsenic
(As) toxicity in rice. Arsenate (AsV) reducer yeast Debaryomyces hansenii NBRI-Sh2. 11 …

Optimizations of exopolysaccharide production by Fusariumnygamai strain AJTYC1 and its potential applications as an antioxidant, antimicrobial, anticancer, and …

OM El-Mahdy, HI Mohamed, AE El-Ansary - BMC microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) produced by microbes are recognized as
biomacromolecules of great significance. EPSs from fungi are widely used in a variety of …

Caffeic acid increases the fitness of Candida oleophila to the microenvironment of kiwifruit and its biocontrol performance against postharvest decay fungi

X Li, L Yu, F An, H Bai, M Wisniewski, Z Wang - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) in harvested fruit wound tissues result in an oxidative
microenvironment. The pretreatment of some antagonistic yeasts with stress-ameliorating …

Ecotoxicological consequences of polystyrene naturally leached in pure, fresh, and saltwater: lethal and nonlethal toxicological responses in Daphnia magna and …

M Esterhuizen, SA Lee, Y Kim, R Järvinen… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Polystyrene is widely used in disposable products and is now a ubiquitous plastic pollutant
in aquatic environments, where it degrades into smaller particles that leach potentially toxic …

High-Molecular-Weight Dextran-Type Exopolysaccharide Produced by the Novel Apilactobacillus waqarii Improves Metabolic Syndrome: In Vitro and In Vivo …

W Ahmad, JL Boyajian, A Abosalha, A Nasir… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome is a leading medical concern that affects one billion people worldwide.
Metabolic syndrome is defined by a clustering of risk factors that predispose an individual to …

Fungi-derived natural antioxidants

NP Arslan, P Dawar, S Albayrak… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In humans, exogenous antioxidants aid the endogenous antioxidant system to detoxify
excess ROS generated during oxidative stress, thereby protecting the body against various …