Indication that the nitrogen source influences both amount and size of exopolysaccharides produced by Streptococcus thermophilus LY03 and modelling of the bacterial growth and exopolysaccharide production in a complex medium

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2863-2870

  Degeest, Bart ^a   De Vuyst, Luc ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; COMPUTER MODEL; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0032975561     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.7.2863-2870.1999     Document Type: Article

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