Polyphosphate from Lactic Acid Bacteria: A Functional Molecule for Food and Health Applications

The linear polymer polyphosphate (polyP) is found across all three domains of life and fulfills diverse physiological functions, including phosphorus storage, chaperone activity, and stress tolerance. In bacteria, polyP synthesis is catalyzed by polyphosphate kinase (Ppk), whereas its degradation is...

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Main Authors: Daniela Corrales, Cristina Alcántara, Vicente Monedero, Manuel Zúñiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/14/13/2211
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