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Comparative genomics of Lactobacillus sakei with emphasis on strains from meat.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Apr 2011
Nyquist O Ludvig, McLeod Anette, Brede Dag A, Snipen Lars, Aakra Ågot, Nes Ingolf F
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Lactobacillus sakei is a lactic acid bacterium important in food microbiology mainly due to its ability to ferment and preserve meat. The genome sequence of L. sakei strain 23K has revealed specialized metabolic capacities that reflect the bacterium's adaption to meat products, and that differentiate it from other LAB. An extensive genomic diversity analysis was conducted to elucidate the core features of the...
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