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Comparative analysis of the Oenococcus oeni pan genome reveals genetic diversity in industrially-relevant pathways.
BMC genomics - 3 Aug 2012
Borneman Anthony R, McCarthy Jane M, Chambers Paul J, Bartowsky Eveline J
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BACKGROUND: Oenococcus oeni, a member of the lactic acid bacteria, is one of a limited number of microorganisms that not only survive, but actively proliferate in wine. It is also unusual as, unlike the majority of bacteria present in wine, it is beneficial to wine quality rather than causing spoilage. These benefits are realised primarily through catalysing malolactic fermentation, but also through imparting...
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