Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
- Volume 9 Issue 1
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- Pages.39-43
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- 1999
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- 1017-7825(pISSN)
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- 1738-8872(eISSN)
10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic Acid Produced by Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis as a Part of Flocculent Aggregate
- Park, Hee-Jun (Department of Food Science, Sejong University) ;
- Lim, Yoong-Ho (Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Kon-Kuk University) ;
- Kim, Youn-Soon (Department of Home Economics, Chosun University) ;
- Kyung, Kyu-Hang (Department of Food Science, Sejong University)
- Published : 1999.02.01
Abstract
A flocculent aggregate produced by Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis in broths containing Tween 80, including MRS broth, had a microscopic structure of intertwined thread-like filaments. The filamentous structure was not elongated bacterial cells, but consisted of an organic solvent-soluble portion and an insoluble solid. L. lactis subsp. lactis grown at