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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Ecuadorian Cacao Mucilage as a Novel Culture Medium Ingredient: Unveiling Its Potential for Microbial Growth and Biotechnological Applications.

Tania María Guzmán-Armenteros, Luis Santiago Guerra, Jenny Ruales, Luis Ramos-Guerrero

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Article in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Tania María Guzmán-ArmenterosDepartamento de Ciencia de Alimentos y Biotecnología (DECAB), Escuela Politécnica Nacional (EPN), Quito 170525, Ecuador.ORCID 0000-0002-2974-6610
Luis Santiago GuerraCarrera de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Central del Ecuador (UCE), Campus El Dorado, Quito 170403, Ecuador.ORCID 0000-0001-9841-9608
Jenny RualesDepartamento de Ciencia de Alimentos y Biotecnología (DECAB), Escuela Politécnica Nacional (EPN), Quito 170525, Ecuador.
Luis Ramos-GuerreroGrupo de Investigación en Bio-Quimioinformática, Carrera de Ingeniería Agroindustrial, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias Aplicadas, Universidad de Las Américas (UDLA), Quito 170503, Ecuador.ORCID 0000-0003-2654-3989

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cacao mucilage is typically disposed of during processing, yet its abundant content of organic compounds, polysaccharides, and nutrients renders it valuable for various applications. This scientific study investigates the suitability of cacao mucilage as an alternative culture medium for

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bacteriacacao mucilageculture mediumfungimicrobial growthmix designyeasts

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PMID39856926
PMCPMC11764727

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