Oxygen relieves the CO2 and acetate dependency of Lactobacillus johnsonii NCC 533.

Oxygen relieves the CO2 and acetate dependency of Lactobacillus johnsonii NCC 533. The probiotic Lactobacillus johnsonii NCC 533 is relatively sensitive to oxidative stress; the presence of oxygen causes a lower biomass yield due to early growth stagnation. We show however that oxygen can also be be...

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Main Authors: Rosanne Y Hertzberger, R David Pridmore, Christof Gysler, Michiel Kleerebezem, M Joost Teixeira de Mattos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3582564?pdf=render