Imbalance of leucine flux in Lactococcus lactis and its use for the isolation of diacetyl-overproducing strains

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2636-2640

  Goupil, Nathalie ^a   Corthier, Gerard ^a   Ehrlich, S Dusko ^a   Renault, Pierre ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 BUTANEDIONE; LACTIC ACID; LEUCINE; PYRUVIC ACID;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM MUTANT; DECARBOXYLATION; GENE DELETION; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. LACTIS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0029949096     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.7.2636-2640.1996     Document Type: Article

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