Polysaccharides-based bio-nanostructures and their potential food applications

M Bilal, I Gul, A Basharat, SA Qamar - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are omnipresent biomolecules that hold great potential as promising
biomaterials for a myriad of applications in various biotechnological and industrial sectors …

Structure, bioactivity and applications of natural hyperbranched polysaccharides

L Chen, MD Ge, YJ Zhu, Y Song, PCK Cheung… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, hyperbranched polymers, especially the natural hyperbranched
polysaccharides (HBPSs), are receiving much attention due to their diverse biological …

Compositional characterization and rheological properties of an anionic gum from Alyssum homolocarpum seeds

M Anvari, M Tabarsa, R Cao, S You, HS Joyner… - Food …, 2016 - Elsevier
Compositional and rheological properties of Alyssum homolocarpum seed gum, as a new
source of thickening agent for application in food industries, were investigated in this study …

Xyloglucan, a plant polymer with barrier protective properties over the mucous membranes: an overview

N Piqué, MC Gómez-Guillén, MP Montero - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Disruption of the epithelial barrier function has been recently associated with a variety of
diseases, mainly at intestinal level, but also affecting the respiratory epithelium and other …

Structural characteristics of tamarind seed polysaccharides treated by high-pressure homogenization and their effects on physicochemical properties of corn starch

F Xie, H Zhang, C Nie, T Zhao, Y Xia, L Ai - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, structural characteristics of TSPs treated by high-pressure homogenization
(HPH) and their effects on physicochemical properties of corn starch were analyzed. HPH …

Design, Characterization and Pharmacokinetic–Pharmacodynamic Evaluation of Poloxamer and Kappa-Carrageenan-Based Dual-Responsive In Situ Gel of …

PS Rawat, PR Ravi, SI Mir, MS Khan, H Kathuria… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study developed a dual-responsive in situ gel of nebivolol (NEB), a selective β-
adrenergic antagonist. The gel could achieve sustained concentrations in the aqueous …

[HTML][HTML] Approaches in biotechnological applications of natural polymers

PBS Albuquerque, LCBB Coelho, JA Teixeira… - AIMS Molecular …, 2016 - aimspress.com
Natural polymers, such as gums and mucilage, are biocompatible, cheap, easily available
and non-toxic materials of native origin. These polymers are increasingly preferred over …

Acetylation modification improved the physicochemical properties of xyloglucan from tamarind seeds

H Zhang, T Zhao, Y Wu, F Xie, Z Xiong, Z Song… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Acetylation modification was conducted to improve the water-solubility and solution
properties of xyloglucan from tamarind seeds (TSX). Three acetylated TSX with different …

An amendment to the fine structure of galactoxyloglucan from Tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) seed

H Zhang, T Zhao, J Wang, Y Xia, Z Song, L Ai - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
A polysaccharide from tamarind seeds (TSP) was characterized in terms of backbone and
side chain structural features, as well as conformational property using methylation and GC …

Xyloglucan as green renewable biopolymer used in drug delivery and tissue engineering

P Dutta, S Giri, TK Giri - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020 - Elsevier
Xyloglucan is a mucoadhesive polysaccharide which is extracted from the cell wall of
vascular plants. Tamarind seeds are the abundant source of xyloglucan and commercially …