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Pullulan, the Magical Polysaccharide

Pullulan, the Magical Polysaccharide

Paperback

Biology

ISBN10: 3659764213
ISBN13: 9783659764219
Publisher: Lap Lambert Academic Pub
Published: Aug 17 2015
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Pullulan is one of the most important polysaccharide. It is linear chain of maltotriose repeating units interconnected by alpha linkages. This polysaccharide is easily soluble in water. It is mainly produced by the polymorphic black yeast like micro-fungus Aureobasidium pullulans. A. pullulans widely occurs frequently in wide range of tropical and temperate environment. This polysaccharide is of economic importance with increased application in food, pharmaceutical, agricultural and chemical industries. This book will throw light on the importance of this polysaccharide and its production at laboratory level.

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