Production of aroma compounds in lactic fermentations

EJ Smid, M Kleerebezem - Annual Review of Food Science and …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
This review describes recent scientific research on the production of aroma compounds by
lactic acid bacteria (LAB) in fermented food products. We discuss the various precursor …

Genomic diversity and versatility of Lactobacillus plantarum, a natural metabolic engineer

RJ Siezen, JET van Hylckama Vlieg - Microbial cell factories, 2011 - Springer
In the past decade it has become clear that the lactic acid bacterium Lactobacillus plantarum
occupies a diverse range of environmental niches and has an enormous diversity in …

Genomics and taxonomy in diagnostics for food security: soft-rotting enterobacterial plant pathogens

L Pritchard, RH Glover, S Humphris… - Analytical …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Soft rot Enterobacteriaceae (SRE) are bacterial plant pathogens that cause blackleg, wilt
and soft rot diseases on a broad range of important crop and ornamental plants worldwide …

From physiology to systems metabolic engineering for the production of biochemicals by lactic acid bacteria

P Gaspar, AL Carvalho, S Vinga, H Santos… - Biotechnology …, 2013 - Elsevier
The lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are a functionally related group of low-GC Gram-positive
bacteria known essentially for their roles in bioprocessing of foods and animal feeds. Due to …

Lactobacillus paracasei Comparative Genomics: Towards Species Pan-Genome Definition and Exploitation of Diversity

T Smokvina, M Wels, J Polka, C Chervaux, S Brisse… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Lactobacillus paracasei is a member of the normal human and animal gut microbiota and is
used extensively in the food industry in starter cultures for dairy products or as probiotics …

Uncovering carbohydrate metabolism through a genotype-phenotype association study of 56 lactic acid bacteria genomes

G Buron-Moles, A Chailyan, I Dolejs, J Forster… - Applied microbiology …, 2019 - Springer
Owing to their unique potential to ferment carbohydrates, both homo-and heterofermentative
lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are widely used in the food industry. Deciphering the genetic basis …

Comparative and functional genomics of the Lactococcus lactis taxon; insights into evolution and niche adaptation

P Kelleher, F Bottacini, J Mahony, KN Kilcawley… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Lactococcus lactis is among the most widely studied lactic acid bacterial
species due to its long history of safe use and economic importance to the dairy industry …

Comparative Genome Analysis of Lactococcus lactis Indicates Niche Adaptation and Resolves Genotype/Phenotype Disparity

M Wels, R Siezen, S Van Hijum, WJ Kelly… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Lactococcus lactis is one of the most important micro-organisms in the dairy industry for the
fermentation of cheese and buttermilk. Besides the conversion of lactose to lactate it is …

Biotechnologies for the management of genetic resources for food and agriculture

P Lidder, A Sonnino - Advances in genetics, 2012 - Elsevier
In recent years, the land area under agriculture has declined as also has the rate of growth
in agricultural productivity while the demand for food continues to escalate. The world …

In vitro characterization of lactic acid bacteria isolated from bovine milk as potential probiotic strains to prevent bovine mastitis

MS Pellegrino, ID Frola, B Natanael, D Gobelli… - Probiotics and …, 2019 - Springer
Bovine mastitis causes economic losses on dairy farms worldwide. Lactic acid bacteria
(LAB) in animal health are an alternative tool to avoid antibiotic therapy on the prevention of …