Growth associated exopolysaccharide expression in Lactococcus lactis subspecies cremoris Ropy352

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 633-640

  Knoshaug, E P ^a   Ahlgren, J A ^b   Trempy, J E ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Exopolysaccharide; Lactococcus lactis; Ropy

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; MANNOSE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIOPHAGES; CULTURE MEDIA; GALACTOSE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MANNOSE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYSACCHARIDES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0034171304     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(00)74923-X     Document Type: Article

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