Extremophilic exopolysaccharides: A review and new perspectives on engineering strategies and applications

J Wang, DR Salem, RK Sani - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerous microorganisms inhabiting harsh niches produce exopolysaccharides as a
significant strategy to survive in extreme conditions. The exopolysaccharides synthesized by …

Ecological and biotechnological relevance of Mediterranean hydrothermal vent systems

C Rizzo, E Arcadi, R Calogero, V Sciutteri, P Consoli… - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Marine hydrothermal systems are a special kind of extreme environments associated with
submarine volcanic activity and characterized by harsh chemo-physical conditions, in terms …

[HTML][HTML] Fucose-containing bacterial exopolysaccharides: Sources, biological activities, and food applications

M Xiao, X Ren, Y Yu, W Gao, C Zhu, H Sun, Q Kong… - Food Chemistry: X, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacterial exopolysaccharides are high molecular weight polysaccharides that are secreted
by a wide range of bacteria, with diverse structures and easy preparation. Fucose, fucose …

In Vitro Antibiofilm Activity of an Exopolysaccharide from the Marine Thermophilic Bacillus licheniformis T14

A Spanò, P Laganà, G Visalli, TL Maugeri… - Current …, 2016 - Springer
The development of antibiofilm strategies is of major interest in contrasting bacterial
pathogenic biofilms. A novel fructose and fucose rich exopolysaccharide (EPS1-T14) …

Thermal properties of an exopolysaccharide produced by a marine thermotolerant Bacillus licheniformis by ATR-FTIR spectroscopy

MT Caccamo, C Gugliandolo, V Zammuto… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The novel exopolysaccharide (EPS-B3-15) produced by the marine thermotolerant Bacillus
licheniformis strain B3-15, constituted by mannose and glucose, has been recently reported …

Anti-bacterial adhesion on abiotic and biotic surfaces of the exopolysaccharide from the marine Bacillus licheniformis B3-15

V Zammuto, A Spanò, E Agostino, A Macrì… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
The eradication of bacterial biofilm represents a crucial strategy to prevent a clinical problem
associated with microbial persistent infection. In this study we evaluated the ability of the …

A Novel EPS-Producing Strain of Bacillus licheniformis Isolated from a Shallow Vent Off Panarea Island (Italy)

A Spanò, C Gugliandolo, V Lentini, TL Maugeri… - Current …, 2013 - Springer
A haloalkaliphilic, thermophilic Bacillus strain (T14), isolated from a shallow hydrothermal
vent of Panarea Island (Italy), produced a new exopolysaccharide (EPS). Phylogenetic …

Two new exopolysaccharides from a thermophilic bacterium Geobacillus sp. WSUCF1: Characterization and bioactivities

J Wang, DR Salem, RK Sani - New Biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
The production, characterization and bioactivities of exopolysaccharides (EPSs) from a
thermophilic bacterium Geobacillus sp. strain WSUCF1 were investigated. Using glucose as …

Production of exopolysaccharides by selected Bacillus strains: Optimization of media composition to maximize the yield and structural characterization

A Malick, N Khodaei, N Benkerroum… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Selected Bacillus strains were investigated for the production of exopolysaccharides (EPS)
by fermentation in three different culture media:(i) mineral base-medium with added yeast …

Antiviral and immunomodulatory effects of a novel bacterial exopolysaccharide of shallow marine vent origin

C Gugliandolo, A Spano, V Lentini… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims To evaluate a novel exopolysaccharide (EPS1) from the recently described
haloalkaliphilic, thermophilic Bacillus licheniformis strain T14, isolated from a shallow …