Effect of a Monascus sp. Red Yeast Rice Extract on Germination of Bacterial Spores

The pink-red color of traditional sausages (cured meat) is the result of nitrite addition and the formation of nitrosomyoglobin. However, the pleasant color of processed meat products is a side effect of nitrite addition while the main anticipated goal is to suppress the germination of clostridial s...

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Main Authors: Marketa Husakova, Michaela Plechata, Barbora Branska, Petra Patakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.686100/full