Selection and Properties of Lactobacillus Mutants Producing α-Acetolactate

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2096-2102

  Monnet, C ^a   Corrieu, G ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Diacetyl; Lactobacillus; acetolactate; acetolactate decarboxylase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345563816     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(98)75784-4     Document Type: Article

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