Spectrophotometric quantification of lactic bacteria in alginate and control of cell release with chitosan coating

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 342-348

  Zhou, Y ^a   Martins, E ^a   Groboillot, A ^b   Champagne, C P ^c   Neufeld, R J ^a,d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^c Ctr Rech Devmt sur les Aliments   (Canada)

^d QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINATE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COATINGS; FERMENTATION; LACTIC ACID; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

% REDUCTIONS; ALGINATE BEADS; ALGINATE MATRIX; CA-ALGINATE; CELL LOADING; CELL POPULATIONS; CELL RELEASE; CHITOSAN COATINGS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; SPECTRO-PHOTOMETRIC METHOD;

CHITOSAN;

CALCIUM ALGINATE; CHITOSAN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CELL GROWTH; CELL RELEASE; IMMOBILIZED CELL; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VISCOSITY;

LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS;

EID: 0031921766     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1998.00348.x     Document Type: Article

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