Screening and Spontaneous Mutation of Pickle-Derived <i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i> with Overproduction of Riboflavin, Related Mechanism, and Food Application

Riboflavin, also known as vitamin B2, plays an important role in human cell metabolism and participates in various redox reactions and in energy utilization. In this study, 90 riboflavin-producing lactic acid bacteria (LAB) were screened out from pickle juices. The yields of riboflavin in these LAB...

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Main Authors: Ying-Ying Ge, Jia-Rong Zhang, Harold Corke, Ren-You Gan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/1/88