[HTML][HTML] Progress and opportunities in Gellan gum-based materials: A review of preparation, characterization and emerging applications

D Gomes, JP Batista-Silva, A Sousa… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Gellan gum, a microbial exopolysaccharide, is biodegradable and has potential to fill
several key roles in many fields from food to pharmacy, biomedicine and tissue engineering …

Advances in bacterial exopolysaccharides: from production to biotechnological applications

F Freitas, VD Alves, MAM Reis - Trends in biotechnology, 2011 - cell.com
A vast number of bacterial extracellular polysaccharides (EPSs) have been reported over
recent decades, and their composition, structure, biosynthesis and functional properties …

Synthesis, production, and biotechnological applications of exopolysaccharides and polyhydroxyalkanoates by archaea

A Poli, P Di Donato, GR Abbamondi, B Nicolaus - Archaea, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme environments, generally characterized by atypical temperatures, pH, pressure,
salinity, toxicity, and radiation levels, are inhabited by various microorganisms specifically …

Engineering aspects of microbial exopolysaccharide production

F Freitas, CAV Torres, MAM Reis - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Although the ability to secrete exopolysaccharides (EPS) is widespread among
microorganisms, only a few bacterial (eg xanthan, levan, dextran) and fungal (eg pullulan) …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimicry of microbial polysaccharide hydrogels for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine–A review

JY Ng, S Obuobi, ML Chua, C Zhang, S Hong… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrogels as artificial biomaterial scaffolds offer a much favoured 3D microenvironment for
tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (TERM). Towards biomimicry of the native …

An insight into the emerging exopolysaccharide gellan gum as a novel polymer

VD Prajapati, GK Jani, BS Zala, TA Khutliwala - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
The microbial exopolysaccharides are water-soluble polymers secreted by microorganisms
during fermentation. The biopolymer gellan gum is a relatively recent addition to the family of …

Exopolysaccharides from extremophiles: from fundamentals to biotechnology

B Nicolaus, M Kambourova, ET Oner - Environmental technology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) make up a substantial component of the extracellular polymers
surrounding most microbial cells in extreme environments like Antarctic ecosystems, saline …

Gellan gum: fermentative production, downstream processing and applications

IB Bajaj, SA Survase, PS Saudagar… - Food Technology and …, 2007 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak The microbial exopolysaccharides are water-soluble polymers secreted by
microorganisms during fermentation. The biopolymer gellan gum is a relatively recent …

Improved exopolysaccharide production from Bacillus licheniformis MS3: optimization and structural/functional characterization

M Asgher, Y Urooj, SA Qamar, N Khalid - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are microbially-originated, complex biosynthetic polymers,
mainly carbohydrates in nature. They have gained attention of modern researches due to …

Inherent and composite hydrogels as promising materials to limit antimicrobial resistance

R Carpa, A Remizovschi, CA Culda, AL Butiuc-Keul - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance has increased significantly in the recent years, and has become a
global problem for human health and the environment. As a result, several technologies for …