Research Article

An Acidic Exopolysaccharide from Haloarcula hispanica ATCC33960 and Two Genes Responsible for Its Synthesis

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The acidic EPS separation and purification. (a) Separation of the acidic EPS from crude solution by DEAE-Sepharose Fast Flow column. Green curve, NaCl%; blue curve, OD280 nm by UV detector; and red curve, OD490 nm by phenol-sulfuric acid reaction. (b) 7.5% PAGE electrophoresis detection of acidic EPS. (c) Homogeneity analysis of the EPS by HPGPC.
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