Potential osmoprotectants for the lactic acid bacteria Pediococcus pentosaceus and Tetragenococcus halophila

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-20

  Baliarda, Aurélie ^a   Robert, Hervé ^a,b,d   Jebbar, Mohamed ^c   Blanco, Carlos ^c   Deschamps, Alain ^a   Le Marrec, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b UNITEC 1 ^*  (France)

^c UPRES A CNRS 6026   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Carnitine; Choline; Ectoine; Glycine betaine; Osmotic stress

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BETAINE; CARNITINE; CHOLINE; DIMETHYLSULFONIOACETATE; DIMETHYLSULFONIOPROPIONATE; ECTOINE; PROLINE; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; OSMOTIC STRESS; PEDIOCOCCUS; PEDIOCOCCUS PENTOSACEUS; SOLUTE; TETRAGENOCOCCUS HALOPHILA; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

HALOPHILA; PEDIOCOCCUS; PEDIOCOCCUS PENTOSACEUS; TETRAGENOCOCCUS; TETRAGENOCOCCUS HALOPHILUS;

EID: 0038100448     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1605(02)00388-4     Document Type: Article

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