Identification of a gene cluster for D-tagatose utilization in Escherichia coli B2 phylogroup
Summary: D-Tagatose is a promising low-calorie sugar-substituting sweetener in the food industry. Most ingested D-tagatose is fermented by intestinal microorganisms. Until now, Escherichia coli has been considered incapable of growing on D-tagatose. Here, we discovered a gene cluster involved in D-t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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| Series: | iScience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222019277 |