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Research article2011Peer reviewed

Structural studies of the exopolysaccharide consisting of a nonasaccharide repeating unit isolated from Lactobacillus rhamnosus KL37B

Gorska-Fraczek, Sabina; Sandström, Corine; Kenne, Lennart; Rybka, Jacek; Strus, Magdalena; Heczko, Piotr; Gamian, Andrzej

Abstract

The physicochemical cell surface study and adhesive properties indicated distinct surface properties of Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain KL37B with high adhesive abilities to Caco-2 cells, hydrophobicity and slime production, in comparison to other Lactobacillus strains used as controls. (C) 2011 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Keywords

Exopolysaccharide; Lactobacillus rhamnosus; Microflora; NMR; Probiotic

Published in

Carbohydrate Research
2011, Volume: 346, number: 18, pages: 2926-2932
Publisher: ELSEVIER SCI LTD