Recent developments and applications of microbial Levan, a versatile polysaccharide-based biopolymer
Polysaccharides are essential components with diverse functions in living organisms and
find widespread applications in various industries. They serve as food additives, stabilizers …
find widespread applications in various industries. They serve as food additives, stabilizers …
Biotechnological impacts of Halomonas: a promising cell factory for industrially relevant biomolecules
Extremophiles are the most fascinating life forms for their special adaptations and ability to
offer unique extremozymes or bioactive molecules. Halophiles, the natural inhabitants of …
offer unique extremozymes or bioactive molecules. Halophiles, the natural inhabitants of …
[HTML][HTML] Fabrication and characterization of new levan@ cbd biocomposite sponges as potential materials in natural, non-toxic wound dressing applications
D Chelminiak-Dudkiewicz, M Machacek… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a complex process; therefore, new dressings are frequently required to
facilitate it. In this study, porous bacterial levan-based sponges containing cannabis oil …
facilitate it. In this study, porous bacterial levan-based sponges containing cannabis oil …
Exploring the potential of Halomonas levan and its derivatives as active ingredients in cosmeceutical and skin regenerating formulations
Demand on natural products that contain biological ingredients mimicking growth factors
and cytokines made natural polysaccharides popular in pharmaceutical and cosmetic …
and cytokines made natural polysaccharides popular in pharmaceutical and cosmetic …
Synthesis of octenyl succinic anhydride-modified levan and investigation of its microstructural, physicochemical, and emulsifying properties
G Gojgic-Cvijovic, D Jakovljevic, L Zivkovic… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, levan from Bacillus licheniformis NS032 was modified in an aqueous medium
by octenyl succinic anhydride (OSA), and the properties of the obtained derivatives were …
by octenyl succinic anhydride (OSA), and the properties of the obtained derivatives were …
Investigating the cryoprotective efficacy of fructans in mammalian cell systems via a structure-functional perspective
Fructans have long been known with their role in protecting organisms against various
stress factors due to their ability to induce controlled dehydration and support membrane …
stress factors due to their ability to induce controlled dehydration and support membrane …
Self-assembly levan, as a natural active bio-nanocarrier
A Lewińska, M Domżał-Kędzia… - Sustainable Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Levan, a homopolysaccharide, has great potential as a functional biopolymer in foods,
feeds, cosmetics, and the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Two types of nanocarrier …
feeds, cosmetics, and the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Two types of nanocarrier …
Manufacturing Radially Aligned PCL Nanofibers Reinforced With Sulfated Levan and Evaluation of its Biological Activity for Healing Tympanic Membrane Perforations
The main objective of this study is to construct radially aligned PCL nanofibers reinforced
with levan polymer and investigate their in vitro biological activities thoroughly. First …
with levan polymer and investigate their in vitro biological activities thoroughly. First …
Synthesis and characterization of interpenetrating network (IPN) based levan-polyacrylamide hydrogels and their application in conservation of cultural heritage
In this study, an IPN based enzymatic levan-polyacrylamide hydrogel (EL-PA) was
developed and characterized for its structural, morphological, rheological properties and …
developed and characterized for its structural, morphological, rheological properties and …
Levan Production in Shake Flask and Fermenter Influence of Feeding Strategy on Levan Yield and Molecular Weight Distribution
B Veerapandian, SR Shanmugam… - E3S Web of …, 2023 - e3s-conferences.org
Effect of feeding strategy on levan production was studied in a shake flask and a 5 L lab
scale fermenter. In a shake flask, levan specific substrate yield (YP/S) increased from 0.35 g …
scale fermenter. In a shake flask, levan specific substrate yield (YP/S) increased from 0.35 g …