emulsification

Characterization and Biological Activities of an Alkali Soluble Exopolysaccharide from Acetobacter

Hema Chandran & Kanika Sharma · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2019

Natural polysaccharides have received much attention due to the plethora of their applications. Acetobacter sp. MRL 5A (KX082688) produced an alkali soluble exopolysaccharide (20.39 g/L) on sucrose based media during the late log and early stationary phases. The exopolysaccharide...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2019/v29i130155

Screening and Characterization of Biosurfactant Producing Bacteria from Soil Samples in Ogun-State, Nigeria

S. O. Adebajo, A. K. Akintokun & S. A. Balogun · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: Biosurfactants are surface active compound that are synthesized by microbes like bacteria, fungi and yeast. Biosurfactant have different applications in the industries. Biosurfactant can be used as emulsifiers, as well as demulsifiers, wetting agents, foaming agents, spread...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/29815