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MICROBIAL PRODUCTION OF ALGINATE

MICROBIAL PRODUCTION OF ALGINATE

MICROBIAL PRODUCTION OF ALGINATE

Nadia Sharif1, *Neelma Munir1 and Shagufta Naz1

 1Department of Biotechnology, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan

*Corresponding author: neelma.munir@yahoo.com

ABSTRACT

Alginates are quite abundant in nature; they are hydrocolloids, water soluble biopolymers. Alginate is a natural polysaccride that occur as 30 to 60% structural component of brown algae. Alginate favorable properties like ease of gelation and biocompatibility promote its applications in engineering and bio medical science.

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Journal of Innovative Sciences

December

Vol.9, Iss.2, Pages 192-241

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