Novel Streptococcus infantarius subsp. infantarius variants harboring lactose metabolism genes homologous to Streptococcus thermophilus

Food Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 33-42

  Jans, Christoph ^a   Gerber, Andrea ^a   Bugnard, Joséphine ^a   Njage, Patrick Murigu Kamau ^a,b   Lacroix, Christophe ^a   Meile, Leo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Fermented camel milk; Gal lac operon; Galactose lactose metabolism; Horizontal gene transfer; Streptococcus bovis; Streptococcus infantarius

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GALACTOSE; LACTOSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAMEL; DAIRY PRODUCT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KENYA; LACTOSE OPERON; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SOMALIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CAMELS; CULTURED MILK PRODUCTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GALACTOSE; GENOTYPE; KENYA; LAC OPERON; LACTOSE; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOMALIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

ANIMALIA; MALIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFANTARIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFANTARIUS SUBSP. INFANTARIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 84859162556     PISSN: 07400020     EISSN: 10959998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fm.2012.02.001     Document Type: Article

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