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ArticleRSC advances2026

Optimization and fractional characterization of exopolysaccharides produced by

Asma Afreen, Zaheer Ahmed, Muhammad Farooq Mustafa, Nauman Khalid, Iftikhar Ahmed

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Asma AfreenDepartment of Nutritional Sciences and Environmental Design, Research Complex, Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad Pakistan asma.afreen@aiou.edu.pk zaheer.ahmed@aiou.edu.pk.
Zaheer AhmedDepartment of Nutritional Sciences and Environmental Design, Research Complex, Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad Pakistan asma.afreen@aiou.edu.pk zaheer.ahmed@aiou.edu.pk.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8022-8811
Muhammad Farooq MustafaDepartment of Nutritional Sciences and Environmental Design, Research Complex, Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad Pakistan asma.afreen@aiou.edu.pk zaheer.ahmed@aiou.edu.pk.
Nauman KhalidDepartment of Food Science and Technology, School of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Management and Technology Lahore 54000 Pakistan nauman.khalid@umt.edu.pk nauman.khalid@adu.ac.ae.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8045-199X
Iftikhar AhmedNational Culture Collection of Pakistan, Bioresource Conservation Institute, PGRI Building, National Agricultural Research Centre Park Road Islamabad-45500 Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0969-7927

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Abstract

Bacterial polysaccharides are significant substitutes for plant polysaccharides in fermented foods and have a potential role in drug delivery systems, especially for lipophilic compounds. Several studies have focused on optimizing fermentation parameters to enhance exopolysaccharide production. The present study aimed to optimize the fermentation conditions for exopolysaccharide production from

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PMCPMC13662646

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