Lactic acid bacteria : biodiversity and taxonomy

Lactic acid bacteria : biodiversity and taxonomy / edited by Wilhelm Holzapfel and Brian J.B. Wood.

"This book provides a much-needed and comprehensive account of the current knowledge of the lactic acid bacteria, covering the taxonomy, biochemistry, physiology and molecular biology of these scientifically and commercially important micro-organisms"--

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Holzapfel, W. H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.
Subjects:
Lactic acid bacteria.
Biodiversity.
Microbial diversity.
Lactic acid bacteria > Classification.
Lactic acid bacteria > Physiology.
Microbiological chemistry.
Lactic acid bacteria > Molecular aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Food Science.
Biodiversity
Lactic acid bacteria
Microbial diversity
Microbiological chemistry
Electronic books.
Classification
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Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Introduction: The Lactic Acid Bacteria in present day context
  • Introduction to the LAB
  • Physiology of the LAB
  • Phylogenetics and Systematics
  • Overview on the ecology and biodiversity of the lactic acid bacteria
  • Comparative genomics of Lactobacillus and other lactic acid bacteria
  • Section II. Family Aerococcaceae
  • The genus Abiotrophia
  • Aerococcus
  • The genus Facklamia
  • Minor genera of the Aerococcaceae (Dolosicoccus, Eremococcus, Globicatella, Ignavigranum)
  • Section III. Family Carnobacteriaceae
  • The genus Carnobacterium
  • The Genus Marinilactibacillus
  • The genus Trichococcus
  • The genus Alkalibacterium
  • Minor Genera of Carnobacteriaceae : Allofustis, Alloiococcus, Atopobacter, Atopococcus, Atopostipes, Bavariicoccus, Desemzia, Dolosigranulum, Granulicatella, Isobaculum and Lacticigenium
  • Section IV: The family Enterococcaceae
  • Genus Enterococcus
  • Genus Tetragenococcus
  • Genus Vagococcus
  • Minor genera in Enterococcaceae : Catellicoccus, Melissococcus and Pilibacter
  • Section V. Family Lactobacillaceae
  • The genus Lactobacillus
  • The genus Paralactobacillus
  • The genus Pediococcus
  • The genus Fructobacillus
  • Section V. Family Leuconostocaceae
  • The genus Leuconostoc
  • The genus Oenococcus
  • The genus Weissella
  • Section VII. The family Streptococcaceae
  • Genus Lactococcus
  • Genus Lactovum
  • The genus Streptococcus
  • Section VIII. Physiologically "related" Genera
  • Genus Bifidobacterium with notes on the genera Scardovia and Parascardovia
  • Genus Sporolactobacillus
  • Genera Bacillus, Geobacillus, and Halobacillus
  • The Genera Halolactibacillus and Paraliobacillus.

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