TY - BOOK AU - Mozzi,Fernanda AU - Raya,Raul R. AU - Vignolo,Graciela M. TI - Biotechnology of lactic acid bacteria: novel applications SN - 9780813815831 (hbk.) PY - 2010/// CY - Ames, Iowa PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Lactic acid bacteria KW - Microbial biotechnology KW - Lactobacillus KW - Genetics KW - metabolism KW - Biotechnology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - 'The book encompasses a wide range of topics including both traditional and novel developing fields, and provides unparalleled, comprehensive information on new advances of genomics, proteomics, metabolism and biodiversity of LAB. Chapters contain state-of-the-art discussions of specific LAB applications such as their use as probiotics, live vaccines and starter cultures in old and new fermented products. The safety of these microorganisms and their interactions with diverse ecosystems natural biota are also covered as well as the new applications of well-known (bacteriocins) and novel (vitamins, low-calorie sugars, etc.) metabolites produced by LAB'--Provided by publisher ER -