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ArticleArchives of microbiology2026

Extraction, characterization, and toxicity evaluation of levan from marine bacterium Priestia aryabhattai LEV207 using brine shrimp model.

Palkar Omkar Prakash, Keerthi Rayasam, Kolluru Viswanatha Chaitanya

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Palkar Omkar PrakashDepartment of Life Sciences, GITAM School of Science, GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 530045, India.
Keerthi RayasamDepartment of Life Sciences, GITAM School of Science, GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 530045, India.
Kolluru Viswanatha ChaitanyaDepartment of Life Sciences, GITAM School of Science, GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 530045, India. viswanatha.chaitanya@gmail.com.

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University Grants Commission NBCFDC/E-70291University Grants Commission UGC JRF NFOBC-No.F.40-2/2019
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Abstract

Levan is an exopolysaccharide produced by microorganisms and has potential uses in the food and medical sectors. However, in natural habitats, its production is limited by nutrient scarcity and unfavorable environmental conditions. The present study is focused on enhancing levan production via a factor-by-factor optimization approach using the marine isolate Priestia aryabhattai LEV207. The impact of different media components and culture conditions on levansucrase production and bacterial cell growth was systematically investigated. Sucrose and yeast extract were identified as key inducers for levansucrase synthesis. The optimum conditions for maximum enzyme activity were 30 °C and pH 5.0, in the presence of 100 mM CaCl

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ArtemiaFructansAnimalsCulture MediaHexosyltransferasesHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationTemperatureCulture MediaFructansHexosyltransferaseslevanlevansucraseBrine shrimp toxicity assayExopolysaccharideLevansucraseOptimizationPriestia aryabhattaiPurification.

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