Table 1 Water absorption of some bacterial polysaccharides
Polysaccharides | WAC (%) per g of dried sample | References |
|---|---|---|
SP | 1349 | Ryuichiro and Nohata (1994) |
FP | 1295.40 | Ryuichiro and Nohata (1994) |
bpS | 432.65 | Nazia and Nuzhat (2008) |
bpG | 426.50 | Nazia and Nuzhat (2008) |
bpF | 422 | Nazia and Nuzhat (2008) |
Alginate | 78.83 | Nazia and Nuzhat (2008) |
Cellulose | 45.75 | Nazia and Nuzhat (2008) |
Xanthan | 77 | Nazia and Nuzhat (2008) |
KYGB2 | 105 | Kaci et al. (2005) |
KYGT207 | 130 | Kaci et al. (2005) |
EPS-R1 | 1025 | This study |