Abstract: The present invention relates to an optimum method for mass-producing colanic acid by changes in the genetic factors of the strain and the environmental factors of the strain culture. The biological production amount of colanic acid can be significantly increased using the recombinant strain and culture conditions of the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing marine algae-derived agarotriose, and a use thereof as a prebiotic. More specifically, the present invention investigates the characteristics of agarotriose as a prebiotic which is selectively metabolized by probiotic microorganisms, thereby enabling agarotriose to be used as an anti-cancer or anti-inflammatory agent in the fields of food and pharmaceuticals, and enabling agarotriose to be obtained at high yield through efficient purification with minimal loss after enzymatic hydrolysis of a red algae-derived polysaccharide without pre-treatment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a preparation method for various novel fucosyl oligosaccharides and a use thereof. More specifically, the present invention allows a preparation of various novel fucosyl oligosaccharides through an enzymatic reaction with ?-1,2-fucosyltransferase using a GDP-L-fucose donor and various glucose acceptors and an establishment of probiotic characteristics thereof, and thus has an effect of providing uses as materials for medicines, food, cosmetic products, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for chemical production of 3,6-anhydro-L-galactitol (L-AHGoI), which is a novel sugar alcohol, and agarobititol (ABol), which is a disaccharide having the same agarobititol as a reductant end thereof, from sea algae.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of an agarobiose or agarooligosaccharides having anticariogenic activity. More specifically, a lower concentration of agarobiose or agarooligosaccharides than the concentration of xylitol suppresses the growth of Streptococcus mutans and suppresses acid production, and thus can be used for anti-cariogenic purposes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing marine algae-derived agarotriose, and a use thereof as a prebiotic. More specifically, the present invention investigates the characteristics of agarotriose as a prebiotic which is selectively metabolized by probiotic microorganisms, thereby enabling agarotriose to be used as an anti-cancer or anti-inflammatory agent in the fields of food and pharmaceuticals, and enabling agarotriose to be obtained at high yield through efficient purification with minimal loss after enzymatic hydrolysis of a red algae-derived polysaccharide without pre-treatment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for biologically producing, from seaweeds, 3,6-anhydro-L-galactitol (L-AHGol) which is a novel sugar alcohol, and agarobititol (ABol) which is in a disaccharide form having 3,6-anhydro-L-galactitol (L-AHGol) as a reducing end, by using a genetic engineering technique in GRAS strains.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a medium composition for culturing a strain for mass production of colanic acid and a method of mass producing colanic acid using the same. Ingredients for the culture medium of the present invention and their concentrations may be optimized using a statistical method, and used to greatly increase the production amount of colanic acid.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing marine algae-derived agarotriose, and a use thereof as a prebiotic. More specifically, the present invention investigates the characteristics of agarotriose as a prebiotic which is selectively metabolized by probiotic microorganisms, thereby enabling agarotriose to be used as an anti-cancer or anti-inflammatory agent in the fields of food and pharmaceuticals, and enabling agarotriose to be obtained at high yield through efficient purification with minimal loss after enzymatic hydrolysis of a red algae-derived polysaccharide without pre-treatment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing anhydrous galactose derived from seaweed, and provides an improved production yield rate of 3,6-anhydro-L-galactose by using microorganisms during acid treatment, neutralization, and purification after enzymatic hydrolysis, of agarose or agar.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for chemical production of 3,6-anhydro-L-galactitol (L-AHGoI), which is a novel sugar alcohol, and agarobititol (ABol), which is a disaccharide having the same agarobititol as a reductant end thereof, from sea algae.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel method for purifying 3,6-anhydro-L-galactose by using microorganisms and provides an effect of improving the production yield of 3,6-anhydro-L-galactose by using microorganisms during purification after enzymatic hydrolysis of agarose or agar.

Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for producing 2?fucosyliaciose and L-fucose from recombinant microorganisms.

Abstract: A composition for preventing or treating an aging-related disease includes a novel decursin derivative as an active ingredient, wherein the novel decursin derivative has exhibited an excellent effect of inhibiting progerin expression and excellent effect of inhibiting binding between progerin and lamin A, and it has been confirmed that the novel decursin derivative prolongs the survival period of animal models in which progerin was induced.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of an agarobiose or agarooligosaccharides having anticariogenic activity. More specifically, a lower concentration of agarobiose or agarooligosaccharides than the concentration of xylitol suppresses the growth of Streptococcus mutans and suppresses acid production, and thus can be used for anti-cariogenic purposes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing marine algae-derived agarotriose, and a use thereof as a prebiotic. More specifically, the present invention investigates the characteristics of agarotriose as a prebiotic which is selectively metabolized by probiotic microorganisms, thereby enabling agarotriose to be used as an anti-cancer or anti-inflammatory agent in the fields of food and pharmaceuticals, and enabling agarotriose to be obtained at high yield through efficient purification with minimal loss after enzymatic hydrolysis of a red algae-derived polysaccharide without pre-treatment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a preparation method for various novel fucosyl oligosaccharides and a use thereof. More specifically, the present invention allows a preparation of various novel fucosyl oligosaccharides through an enzymatic reaction with ?-1,2-fucosyltransferase using a GDP-L-fucose donor and various glucose acceptors and an establishment of probiotic characteristics thereof, and thus has an effect of providing uses as materials for medicines, food, cosmetic products, and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for quantifying 3,6-anhydro-L-galactose using high-performance liquid chromatography and a differential refractometric index detector, whereby L-AHG and D-galactose, which are saccharification products of agarose or agar, can be independently quantified by controlling the separation conditions of the high-performance liquid chromatography/differential refractive index detector, even though the two materials are difficult to separate due to having similar molecular weights and structures.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel method for purifying 3,6-anhydro-L-galactose by using microorganisms and provides an effect of improving the production yield of 3,6-anhydro-L-galactose by using microorganisms during purification after enzymatic hydrolysis of agarose or agar.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat-resistant agarase and a monosaccharide production method using same. More particularly, in the present invention, a heat-resistant agarase may be used to produce galactose and 3,6-anhydro-L-galactose at high yield by efficiently breaking down agarose or agar without a chemical pretreatment, a neutralization process, or an agarotriose hydrolase treatment process.