Microbial synthesis of poly (ε-lysine) and its various applications

L Shih, MH Shen, YT Van - Bioresource technology, 2006 - Elsevier
This review article deals with the microbial synthesis, physiochemical properties, and
potential applications of poly-ε-lysine (ε-PL), which is a naturally occurring biomaterial that is …

Improved microbial biosynthesis strategies and multifarious applications of the natural biopolymer epsilon-poly-l-lysine

AK Pandey, A Kumar - Process Biochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Epsilon-poly-l-lysine (ɛ-PL) is a water-soluble, thermostable, biodegradable, and
cationic homo-biopolymer with no toxicity to human health and the environment. It exhibits a …

Review on production and medical applications of ɛ-polylysine

SC Shukla, A Singh, AK Pandey, A Mishra - Biochemical Engineering …, 2012 - Elsevier
ɛ-Polylysine (ɛ-PL) is a homopolyamide linked by the peptide bond between the carboxylic
and epsilon amino group of adjacent lysine molecules. It is naturally occurring …

Recent advances in the biotechnological production of microbial poly(ɛ-l-lysine) and understanding of its biosynthetic mechanism

Z Xu, Z Xu, X Feng, D Xu, J Liang, H Xu - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Poly (ɛ-l-lysine)(ɛ-PL) is an unusual biopolymer composed of l-lysine connected
between α-carboxyl and ɛ-amino groups. It has been used as a preservative in food and …

Antibacterial and Anticancer activity of ε ‐poly‐L‐lysine (ε ‐PL) produced by a marine Bacillus subtilis sp.

NA El‐Sersy, AE Abdelwahab… - Journal of basic …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
A marine Bacillus subtilis SDNS was isolated from sea water in Alexandria and identified
using 16S rDNA sequence analysis. The bacterium produced a compound active against a …

Review of the application of ε‐poly‐L‐lysine in improving food quality and preservation

T Tuersuntuoheti, Z Wang, Z Wang… - Journal of food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract ε‐poly‐L‐lysine (ε‐PL) is a cationic polypeptide. As a natural antibacterial peptide, it
has attracted much attention in the food, biomedical, and chemical industries because of its …

ε-Poly-l-lysine: microbial production, biodegradation and application potential

T Yoshida, T Nagasawa - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2003 - Springer
Abstract ε-Poly-l-lysine (ε-PL) is a homo-poly-amino acid characterized by the peptide bond
between the carboxyl and ε-amino groups of l-lysine. ε-PL shows a wide range of …

Antibacterial mechanism of ε-Poly-lysine against Listeria monocytogenes and its application on cheese

L Lin, Y Gu, C Li, S Vittayapadung, H Cui - Food Control, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract ε-Poly-lysine (ε-PL) is widely recognized as a natural antibacterial agent because of
its broad spectrum antimicrobial property. However, the mechanism of ε-PL against …

[HTML][HTML] Epsilon-poly-L-lysine: recent advances in biomanufacturing and applications

L Wang, C Zhang, J Zhang, Z Rao, X Xu… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
ε-poly-L-lysine (ε-PL) is a naturally occurring poly (amino acid) of varying polymerization
degree, which possesses excellent antimicrobial activity and has been widely used in food …

Chitosan-sodium alginate nanoparticle as a delivery system for ε-polylysine: Preparation, characterization and antimicrobial activity

J Liu, J Xiao, F Li, Y Shi, D Li, Q Huang - Food Control, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract ε-Polylysine-loaded chitosan-sodium alginate nanoparticles (ε-PL NPs) were
synthesized and characterized in terms of particle size distribution, surface morphology …