Lactococcus lactis Mutants Obtained From Laboratory Evolution Showed Elevated Vitamin K2 Content and Enhanced Resistance to Oxidative Stress

Vitamin K2 is an important vitamin for human health. Vitamin K2 enrichment in the human diet is possible by using vitamin K2-producing bacteria such as Lactococcus lactis in food fermentations. Based on previous observations that aerated cultivation conditions improved vitamin K2 content in L. lacti...

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Main Authors: Yue Liu, Anteun de Groot, Sjef Boeren, Tjakko Abee, Eddy J. Smid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.746770/full