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Pectins

Known as: Pectins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
High molecular weight polysaccharides present in the cell walls of all plants. Pectins cement cell walls together. They are used as emulsifiers and… 
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2015
2015
Structure and Properties of a Non-processive, Salt-requiring, and Acidophilic Pectin Methylesterase from Aspergillus niger Provide Insights into the Key Determinants of Processivity Control*
Many pectin methylesterases (PMEs) are expressed in plants to modify plant cell-wall pectins for various physiological roles… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Extraction of green labeled pectins and pectic oligosaccharides from plant byproducts.
Green labeled pectins were extracted by an environmentally friendly way using proteases and cellulases being able to act on… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Trends in the science and applications of pectins
The literature on the chemistry and application of pectins is reviewed. The principal themes are the search for nontraditional… 
2004
2004
Interactions between β-Lactoglobulin and Pectins during in Vitro Gastric Hydrolysis
This paper deals with the influence of different levels of three pectins, low-methylated pectin (LMP), high-methylated pectin… 
2003
2003
Isolation and characterisation of the homogalacturonan from type II cell walls of the commelinoid monocot wheat using HF-solvolysis.
2002
2002
Changes in cell wall pectins accompanying tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) paste manufacture.
The texture of processed tomato products is influenced by the size and solubility characteristics of soluble and particle-bound… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Effects of High Pressure on Protein-and Polysaccharide-Based Structures
Since the early 1980s, high hydrostatic pressure has been evaluated as an alternative to classical heat treatment food-processing… 
1999
1999
Pectins and Xyloglucans Exhibit Antimutagenic Activities against Nitroaromatic Compounds
Because a high daily consumption of polysaccharides-containing food is assessed to decrease the risk of cancer of the… 
1997
1997
Various Pectin Methyltransferase Activities with Affinity for Low and Highly Methylated Pectins
The activity of pectin methyltransferases (PMT) from endomembranes of flax cells (Linum usitatissimum L.) was enhanced in the… 
1984
1984
Unstirred Water Layers in Rabbit Intestine: Effects of Pectin
Abstract Pectins have been shown to affect the absorption of several different nutrients in clinical studies; however, the… 
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