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Microencapsulation of Nisin in Polyelectric complexes of alginate-chitosan for extended antimicrobial activity

Nisin is a promising antimicrobial peptide widely used in food preservation due to its efficacy against Gram-positive spoilage and pathogenic bacteria. Although Nisin is increasingly applied in the food sector, the biopeptide suffers from instability within food matrixes and can rapidly lose its antimicrobial potential following interaction with food biomolecules. Thus, it is necessary to…

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