Extraction of β-glucan from Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Comparison of different extraction methods and in Vivo assessment of immunomodulatory effect in mice

• Main Authors: Pengkumsri N., Sivamaruthi B., Sirilun S., Peerajan S., Kesika P., Chaiyasut K., Chaiyasut C.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85013836237&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/40977
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2017, Sociedade Brasileira de Ciencia e Tecnologia de Alimentos, SBCTA. All rights reserved. Beta-glucan (BG) is a conserved cell wall components of bacteria, fungi, and yeast. BG is an immunomodulator and stimulates the host immune system. This study was performed to screen Saccharomyces cerevisi...