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Lactococcus lactis
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Definition
: A non-pathogenic species of LACTOCOCCUS found in DAIRY PRODUCTS and responsible for the souring of MILK and the production of LACTIC ACID.
Other names
Streptococcus lactis; Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis
Substance
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Source
lacticin BH5
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*Bacteriocins
Lactococcus lactis.
J Food Prot 2000 Dec;63(12):1707-12
lactostrepsins
0
*Bacteriocins
Lactococcus lactis.
Acta Microbiol Polon 1981;30(3):227