Xylan, a key hemicellulosic component of hardwoods, exhibits large polydiversity and polymolecularity, which contributes to its wide range of usage. A large spectrum of nutritional and non-nutritional application of the compounds can be attributed to the use of plant cell wall polysaccharides in myriad consumer products. Xylans form major constituents of a wide variety of products used in everyday life across the world. They are key functional ingredients in baked products and are ... Read more
