Xylooligosaccharide
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xylooligosaccharide-283-6627672
title:
Xylooligosaccharide
text:
Xylooligosaccharides (XOS) are polymers of the sugar xylose. They are produced from the xylan fraction in plant fiber. Their C5 structure is fundamentally different from other prebiotics, which are based upon C6 sugars. Xylooligosaccharides have been commercially available since the 1980s, originally produced by Suntory in Japan. They have more recently become more widely available commercially, as technologies have advanced and production costs have fallen. Some enzymes from yeast can exclusive
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Polymer of the sugar xylose
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylooligosaccharide
date created:
date modified:
2024-04-22T14:05:26Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f0/XO_structure.tif","width":4008,"height":1613}
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13
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