Improved antibacterial and antioxidant activities of gallic acid grafted chitin-glucan complex
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DOI: 10.1007/s10965-019-1893-3
Abstract: In this study, we have developed phenolic acid grafted chitin-glucan complex via new, simple and effective free radical mediated method by using gallic acid (GA) and chitin-glucan complex. The chemical structure of Gallic acid grafted… read more here.
Keywords: chitin glucan; grafted chitin; gallic acid; glucan complex ... See more keywords
Conservation and Divergence in the Candida Species Biofilm Matrix Mannan-Glucan Complex Structure, Function, and Genetic Control
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.00451-18
Abstract: ABSTRACT Candida biofilms resist the effects of available antifungal therapies. Prior studies with Candida albicans biofilms show that an extracellular matrix mannan-glucan complex (MGCx) contributes to antifungal sequestration, leading to drug resistance. Here we implement… read more here.
Keywords: mannan glucan; candida; backbone; glucan complex ... See more keywords
Chitin-glucan complex from Agaricus blazei, a potential raw material for production of food additives
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DOI: 10.17221/10668-cjfs
Abstract: Agaricus blazei, a mushroom native to Brazil, is a perspective source for food industry. This mushroom has been widely used in folk medicine due to its possible medicinal value. The most important components of fruiting… read more here.
Keywords: chitin glucan; agaricus blazei; food; glucan complex ... See more keywords