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Review
. 2026 Feb 26;42(3):104.
doi: 10.1007/s11274-026-04863-8.

Enzymatic production of prebiotic xylooligosaccharides

Lucas F Almeida #  1 , Lanyu Li #  2 , Ronald P de Vries  3 , Peicheng Sun  4   5 , Gabriela Piccolo Maitan-Alfenas  6
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Review

Enzymatic production of prebiotic xylooligosaccharides

Lucas F Almeida et al. World J Microbiol Biotechnol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Enzymes; Oligosaccharides; Prebiotics; XOS; Xylan.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declarations. Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

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