Sugar-coated: exopolysaccharide producing lactic acid bacteria for food and human health applications
Ryan PM;Ross RP;Fitzgerald GF;Caplice NM;Stanton C;;
Food & function2015Vol. 6pp. -
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Abstract
The human enteric microbiome represents a veritable organ relied upon by the host for a range of metabolic and homeostatic functions. Through the production of metabolites such as short chain fatty acids (SCFA), folate, vitamins B and K, lactic acid, bacteriocins, peroxides and exopolysaccharides, t …