Biopolymers : Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Applications Polysaccharides I: Polysaccharides from Prokaryotes, Hardback Book

Biopolymers : Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Applications Polysaccharides I: Polysaccharides from Prokaryotes Hardback

Edited by Erick J. Vandamme, Sophie De Baets, Alexander Steinbuchel

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Volumes 5 and 6 focus on simple and complex polysaccharides synthesized by organisms as storage compounds, cell wall constituents or compounds at the surfaces of cells.

They describe biosynthesis, metabolism, biodegradation, functions, properties and applications of these biopolymers, covering such topics as: agar, alginates, alternan, carrageenan, cellulose, cell wall polysaccharides from fungi, fucogel, chitin, chitosan, curdlan, dextran, elsinan, emulsan, gellan, glycogen, glycolipids, glycopeptides, gums, hemicellulose, hyaluronan, inulin, levan, lipopolysaccharides and other eps, peptidoglycans from archaea and bacteria, pectin, pullulan, schizophyllan, scleroglucan, succinoglycan, starch, teichoic acids, teichuronic acids, xanthan.

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