A Single Mutation in the Gene Responsible for the Mucoid Phenotype of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Confers Surface and Functional Characteristics

Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are extracellular carbohydrate polymers synthesized by a large variety of bacteria. Their physiological functions have been extensively studied, but many of their roles have not yet been elucidated. We have sequenced the genomes of two isogenic strains of Bifidobacterium ani...

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Published in:Appl Environ Microbiol
Main Authors: Hidalgo-Cantabrana, Claudio, Sánchez, Borja, Álvarez-Martín, Pablo, López, Patricia, Martínez-Álvarez, Noelia, Delley, Michele, Martí, Marc, Varela, Encarna, Suárez, Ana, Antolín, María, Guarner, Francisco, Berger, Bernard, Ruas-Madiedo, Patricia, Margolles, Abelardo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Food Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4651084/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26362981
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02095-15
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