β-Galactosidase, phospho-β-galactosidase and phospho-β- glucosidase activities in lactobacilli strains isolated from human faeces

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 461-466

  Honda, H ^a   Kataoka, F ^a   Nagaoka, S ^b   Kawai, Y ^a   Kitazawa, H ^a   Itoh, H ^c   Kimura, K ^b   Taketomo, N ^b   Yamazaki, Y ^d   Tateno, Y ^e   Saito, T ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MEIJI DAIRIES CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Food Science Institute Foundation   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lactic acid bacteria; Lactobacillus gasseri; Lactose; Phospho galactosidase; Phospho glucosidase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DAIRY PRODUCTS; ENZYMES; SUGARS;

GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCOSIDASE ACTIVITY; HUMAN FECES; LACTIC ACID BACTERIA; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS STRAINS; LACTOSE; PHOSPHO-Β- GALACTOSIDASE; PHOSPHO-Β-GLUCOSIDASE; Β- GALACTOSIDASE;

LACTIC ACID;

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; GLYCOSIDASE; ORTHO NITROPHENYL BETA DEXTRO GALACTOPYRANOSIDE 6 PHOSPHATE; ORTHO NITROPHENYL BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 6 PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHO BETA GALACTOSIDASE; PHOSPHO BETA GLUCOSIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRAIN; TOLUENE;

BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FECES; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FECES; FERMENTED PRODUCT; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS MUCOSAE;

EID: 35448993973     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2007.02176.x     Document Type: Article

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