Production, Properties and Applications of Levan Polysaccharide

G Mummaleti, C Sarma, S Yarrakula, R Urla… - Food and Humanity, 2024 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review explores the growing interest in natural polysaccharides and
focuses specifically on levan polysaccharide. The review comprehensively addresses levan …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of levan produced from coconut inflorescence sap using Bacillus subtilis and its application as a sweetener

G Mummaleti, C Sarma, SK Kalakandan, H Gazula… - LWT, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermal and functional properties of the levan produced by Bacillus subtilis from coconut
inflorescence sap and its application as an icing sugar replacer were studied. Differential …

Optimization and extraction of edible microbial polysaccharide from fresh coconut inflorescence sap: An alternative substrate

G Mummaleti, C Sarma, S Kalakandan… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of the study is to evaluate the potential usage of fresh coconut inflorescence
sap (FCIS) as a fermentation medium for levan production using Bacillus subtilis. The …

Enhanced production and immunomodulatory activity of levan from the acetic acid bacterium, Tanticharoenia sakaeratensis

P Aramsangtienchai, T Kongmon, S Pechroj… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Levan is a fructose polymer with β-(2→ 6) glycosidic linkages. It is produced by several
microorganisms, and due to its potential biotechnological and industrial applications …

Production and characterization of microbial levan using sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) juice and chicken feather peptone as a low-cost alternate medium

B Veerapandian, SR Shanmugam, S Sivaraman… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
An alternate medium consisting of sugarcane juice (SJ)(Saccharum spp.) and chicken
feather peptone (CFP) was employed for microbial synthesis of levan. SJ has considerable …

[HTML][HTML] Production of levan from Bacillus subtilis var. natto and apoptotic effect on SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells

AM Vieira, F Zahed, AC Crispim, E de Souza Bento… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Levan is a high-valued polysaccharide of fructose produced by several microbial species.
These polysaccharides have been described as effective therapeutic agents in some human …

Levan Production by Suhomyces kilbournensis Using Sugarcane Molasses as a Carbon Source in Submerged Fermentation

M González-Torres, F Hernández-Rosas, N Pacheco… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
The valorization of byproducts from the sugarcane industry represents a potential alternative
method with a low energy cost for the production of metabolites that are of commercial and …

Thermally stable and reusable silica and Nano-Fructosome Encapsulated CalB enzyme particles for Rapid Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Acylation

WY Jang, JH Sohn, JH Chang - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study reports the preparation of silica-coated and nano-fructosome encapsulated
Candida antarctica lipase B particles (CalB@ NF@ SiO2) and a demonstration of their …

Targeting the Bottlenecks in Levan Biosynthesis Pathway in Bacillus subtilis and Strain Optimization by Computational Modeling and Omics Integration

A Immanuel, RM Yennamalli… - OMICS: A Journal of …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Levan is a fructan polymer with many industrial applications such as the formulation of
hydrogels, drug delivery, and wound healing, among others. To this end, metabolic systems …

Structural and Functional Characterization of Exopolysaccharide Produced by a Novel Isolate Bacillus sp. EPS003

S Marimuthu, K Rajendran - Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
An exopolysaccharide (EPS)-producing soil bacterium was isolated and characterized using
16S rRNA as Bacillus sp. EPS003. EPS was precipitated using ethanol and% composition of …