Glutathione Protects Lactococcus lactis against Oxidative Stress

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 5739-5745

  Li, Yin ^a,c   Hugenholtz, Jeroen ^a   Abee, Tjakko ^b   Molenaar, Douwe ^a  

^a NIZO FOOD RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; STRESS ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

OXIDATIVE STRESS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CATALYSIS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

CULTURE MEDIA; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. CREMORIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. LACTIS; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0142040936     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.10.5739-5745.2003     Document Type: Article

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