Succinoglycan
Part 5. Polysaccharides
Dr. Miroslav Stredansky,
Dr. Miroslav Stredansky
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Search for more papers by this authorDr. Miroslav Stredansky,
Dr. Miroslav Stredansky
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Polytech, Area Science Park, Padriciano 99, Trieste, Italy, 34012
Search for more papers by this authorAbstract
- Introduction
- Historical Outline
- Chemical Structure
- Chemical Analysis and Detection
- Occurrence
- Biological Function
- Biosynthesis
- Biosynthetic Pathway
- Genetic Basis of Biosynthesis
- Regulation of Biosynthesis
- Biodegradation
- Solution and Rheological Properties
- Biotechnological Production
- Continuous Process
- Batch and Fed-Batch Fermentation
- Solid-state Fermentation
- Recovery and Purification
- Patents and Commercial Products
- Applications
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