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ReviewFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Lactic Acid Bacteria Exopolysaccharides Unveiling Multifaceted Insights from Structure to Application in Foods and Health Promotion.

Wei Liu, Yajun Wei, Rong Xiang, Bo Dong, Xi Yang

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Review in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Exopolysaccharides from lactic acid bacteria: functional ingredients with biotechnological potential - a critical review.International microbiology : the official journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Wei LiuZhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiomics, Institute of Plant Protection and Microbiology, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3343-4652
Yajun WeiInstitute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou 510640, China.
Rong XiangInstitute of Animal Health, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou 510640, China.
Bo DongState Key Laboratory of Swine and Poultry Breeding Industry, Agro-Biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou 410640, China.
Xi YangInstitute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou 510640, China.ORCID 0000-0002-4054-6759

Funding

Collaborative Innovation Center of GDAAS XTXM202202
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) exopolysaccharides (EPSs) have garnered significant scientific interest due to their multifaceted roles in food technology and health promotion. This comprehensive review systematically examines the structural classification of LAB EPSs, emphasizing distinctions between homo-and heteropolysaccharides, as well as the influence of substituent groups (e. g., acetyl, phosphate) on their physicochemical and bioactive properties. Advanced isolation methodologies, including ethanol precipitation and ultrafiltration, coupled with characterization techniques such as nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy (AFM), are vital for deciphering their chemical and physical characteristics. The biosynthesis pathway, governed by

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biological functionsbiosynthesisexopolysaccharidesfood applicationshealth benefitslactic acid bacteria

Identifiers

PMID40077526
PMCPMC11899302

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