Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Pectin is a dietary soluble fiber found in the cell walls of fruits and vegetables ...

Healthcare providers, public health officials and policymakers need to develop a greater understanding of the serious health impact of pneumococcal disease in elderly adults. In addition to ...

barbarum polysaccharide − could elicit important neuroprotection of the eyes.” The results of a year-long, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 42 people with retinitis pigmentosa done in ...

Polysaccharides serve as stores of energy, as in glycogen (branched polysaccharide of glucose), and as a structural component of bacterial cell walls, as in cellulose (linear polysaccharide of ...

Prevenar 13 is a mixture of the outer sugar coating (polysaccharide) from 13 different strains or serotypes of bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae. Each serotype is joined to a non-toxic ...

In this study, we found PoMbp1 which contains an APSES domain highly can positively regulate the growth and development of P. ostreatus. In-depth research showed that PoMbp1 can promote the expression ...

A recent article in ChemSusChem explored the binding of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases (LPMOs) to polyethylene terephthalate (PET), converting the hydrophobic surface of PET hydrophilic.

The global pectin market is anticipated to grow from USD 1,059.2 million in 2024 to USD 1,945.8 million by 2034, registering a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period.

The O-specific polysaccharide of Klebsiella pneumoniae in patients with bloodstream infections is immunogenic, and its closely related subtypes are cross-reactive.

The obtained bio-plastics exhibited novel unexpected properties that cannot be found in common petroleum-plastics, derived from their unique chemical structure of the original polysaccharide backbone.