Characterization of exopolymeric substances from selected Rhodopseudomonas palustris strains and their ability to adsorb sodium ions

T Nunkaew, D Kantachote, T Nitoda, H Kanzaki… - Carbohydrate …, 2015 - Elsevier
Removal of Na+ by binding with exopolymeric substances (EPS) from Rhodopseudomonas
palustris TN114 and PP803 was investigated. The moderate negative correlation pairs (rp) …

Production of extracellular polymeric substances from Rhodopseudomonas acidophila in the presence of toxic substances

GP Sheng, HQ Yu, ZB Yue - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2005 - Springer
A hydrogen-producing photosynthetic bacteria strain, Rhodopseudomonas acidophila, was
used to investigate the production of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in the …

Outermost polysaccharidic investments of cyanobacteria: nature, significance and possible applications.

R Philippis, M Vincenzini - 2003 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Many cyanobacterial strains possess, outside their outer cell membrane, additional surface
structures, mainly of polysaccharidic nature, that can be referred to three distinct types …

Extraction of extracellular polymeric substances from the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas acidophila

GP Sheng, HQ Yu, Z Yu - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2005 - Springer
Among the four methods for extracting extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from
Rhodopseudomonas acidophila (EDTA, NaOH, H 2 SO 4, heating/centrifugation), EDTA …

Relationship between the extracellular polymeric substances and surface characteristics of Rhodopseudomonas acidophila

GP Sheng, HQ Yu - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2006 - Springer
The relationship between the extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and surface
characteristics of Rhodopseudomonas acidophila in its different growth phases was …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Physicochemical properties of extracellular polymeric substances produced by three bacterial isolates from biofouled reverse osmosis membranes

ZU Rehman, JS Vrouwenvelder… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This work describes the chemical composition of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS)
produced by three bacteria (RO1, RO2, and RO3) isolated from a biofouled reverse osmosis …

Production and characterization of extracellular carbohydrate polymer from Cyanothece sp. CCY 0110

R Mota, R Guimarães, Z Büttel, F Rossi, G Colica… - Carbohydrate …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are heteropolysaccharides that
possess characteristics suitable for industrial applications, notably a high number of different …

Emulsifying and Metal Ion Binding Activity of a Glycoprotein Exopolymer Produced by Pseudoalteromonas sp. Strain TG12

T Gutierrez, T Shimmield, C Haidon… - Applied and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
In this study, we describe the isolation and characterization of a new exopolymer that
exhibits high emulsifying activities against a range of oil substrates and demonstrates a …

An electrokinetic perspective into the mechanism of divalent and trivalent cation sorption by extracellular polymeric substances of Pseudomonas fluorescens

JN Nkoh, J Yan, Z Hong, R Xu, MA Kamran… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) contain a vast number of functional groups which
can provide sorption sites for heavy metal cations in solution, however, the mechanisms for …