Different utilization of glucose and raffinose in Bifidobacterium breve and Bifidobacterium animalis

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 320-324

  Trojanova I ^a   Vlkova E ^a   Rada, V ^a   Marounek, M ^b  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; RAFFINOSE;

ANIMAL; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DAIRY PRODUCT; FECES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CULTURED MILK PRODUCTS; FECES; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MILK; RAFFINOSE;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE;

EID: 33748371802     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02931824     Document Type: Conference Paper

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