Characterization and Biological Activities of Protein-Bound Polysaccharides Produced by Cultures of Pleurotus ostreatus

Abstract: Several species of mushrooms, as Pleurotus ostreatus, have been valued as edible and medicinal resources. These mushrooms may be an important source of polysaccharides with medicinal properties as antioxidant, antitumoral, antimicrobial and immunological properties. The aim of this work wa...

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Main Author: Salvador, C (author)
Other Authors: Martins, M R (author), Candeias, M F (author), Karmali, A (author), Arteiro, J M (author), Caldeira, A T (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/7394
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/7394