Metabolic and Transcriptional Analysis of Acid Stress in Lactococcus lactis, with a Focus on the Kinetics of Lactic Acid Pools

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Carvalho, Ana Lúcia ^a   Turner, David L ^a   Fonseca, Luís L ^a,c   Solopova, Ana ^b   Catarino, Teresa ^a,d   Kuipers, Oscar P ^b   Voit, Eberhard O ^c   Neves, Ana Rute ^a,e   Santos, Helena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^e CHR HANSEN A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNAK GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GROEL GENE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PROTEIN BINDING; STOICHIOMETRY; UPREGULATION;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; METABOLOME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS;

EID: 84879753311     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068470     Document Type: Article

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