Table 1.

Microbial immobilization in alginate capsules mixed with other coating materials.

Coating Material	Immobilized Cell	References
ALG–Poly-L-lysine	Lactobacillus acidophilus 547	[19]
ALG–Chitosan	Penicillium purpurogenum	[20]
ALG–Chitosan	Acetobacter sp. CCTCC M209061	[21]
ALG–Chitosan	Saccharomyces cerevisiae	[22]
ALG–Chitosan	Lactobacillus bulgaricus	[23]
ALG–Protamine	Lactobacillus casei CICC 23185	[24]
ALG–Whey protein	Pseudomonas fluorescens VUPF506	[25]
ALG–Gelatin	Pseudomonas fluorescens VUPF5	[26]
ALG	Pantoea agglomerans	[27]
ALG–Bentonite-Starch	Bacillus subtilis VRU1	[28]
ALG–Gelatin	Bacillus subtilis SL-13	[29]