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Biotechnological production of bacterial exopolysaccharides and applications in cosmetics

Authors: Anthony COURTOIS, Jean GUEZENNEC

Publication date: November 10, 2015, Review date: July 1, 2018

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1. From sampling to industrial production of EPS

1.1 Sampling in the marine environment

Bacterial polysaccharides

In bacteria, polysaccharides can be found in the cell wall (lipopolysaccharide, LPS), outside the cell (capsular polysaccharide), or released into the culture medium as exopolysaccharides (EPS) (figure 1 ).

Polysaccharide distribution...
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