Exopolysaccharide production by lactic acid bacteria: the manipulation of environmental stresses for industrial applications

Exopolysaccharides (EPSs) are biological polymers secreted by microorganisms including Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) to cope with harsh environmental conditions. EPSs are one of the main components involved in the formation of extracellular biofilm matrix to protect microorganisms from adverse factors...

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Main Authors: Phu-Tho Nguyen, Tho-Thi Nguyen, Duc-Cuong Bui, Phuoc-Toan Hong, Quoc-Khanh Hoang, Huu-Thanh Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2020-12-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/microbiol.2020027?viewType=HTML