Production & Significance of Dextran by Leuconostoc mesenteroides

Monograph on Production, Optimization and Significance of the versatile Polysaccharide - Dextran provides a comprehensive study of the polysaccharide - Dextran which has enormous utility in the areas of medicine,food industry and environmental applications. It covers basics such as the isolation, characterization, confirmation of the organism Leuconstoc mesenteroides and about its polysaccharide product the structure, types,significance and the optimization of various factors for its maximum production. The style, sequence and the presentation of the material in this book would be useful for students, scholars and researchers to understand the underlying facts, about the concepts, significance and the numerous benefits of microbial products in the field of industrial microbiology and biotechnology.

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Smt A Lakshmi Bhavani (right) has about 12yrs of teaching experience being the Head and Lecturer in Microbiology and Biotechnology, at colleges affiliated to periyar univ. & guided M.phil Biotech scholars. She has to her credit six papers in both national and international journals. Smt J.C.Nisha (left) working as Associate research analyst.