Gaseous CO2 signal initiates growth of butyricacid-producing Clostridium butyricum in both pure culture and mixed cultures with Lactobacillus brevis

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 928-931

  Hakalehto, Elias ^a   Hänninen, Osmo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alimentary tract; Butyric acid bacteria; Clostridium; CO2 signal; Enrichment; Intestinal flora; Lactobacillus; Molecular communication; Portable Microbe Enrichment Unit

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; VOLATILE AGENT;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS FLOW; IN VIVO STUDY; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; MIXED CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GAS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INTESTINE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS;

BUTYRIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM; GASES; HUMANS; INTESTINES; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862868404     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: 14803275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W2012-059     Document Type: Note

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