Stress physiology of lactic acid bacteria

K Papadimitriou, Á Alegría, PA Bron… - Microbiology and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are important starter, commensal, or pathogenic microorganisms.
The stress physiology of LAB has been studied in depth for over 2 decades, fueled mostly by …

Exopolysaccharides produced by lactic acid bacteria: from health-promoting benefits to stress tolerance mechanisms

G Caggianiello, M Kleerebezem, G Spano - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
A wide range of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) is able to produce capsular or extracellular
polysaccharides, with various chemical compositions and properties. Polysaccharides …

Lactic acid bacteria: from starter cultures to producers of chemicals

R Hatti-Kaul, L Chen, T Dishisha… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Lactic acid bacteria constitute a diverse group of industrially significant, safe microorganisms
that are primarily used as starter cultures and probiotics, and are also being developed as …

A comparative view of metabolite and substrate stress and tolerance in microbial bioprocessing: from biofuels and chemicals, to biocatalysis and bioremediation

SA Nicolaou, SM Gaida, ET Papoutsakis - Metabolic engineering, 2010 - Elsevier
Metabolites, substrates and substrate impurities may be toxic to cells by damaging biological
molecules, organelles, membranes or disrupting biological processes. Chemical stress is …

Engineering microbes for tolerance to next-generation biofuels

MJ Dunlop - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2011 - Springer
A major challenge when using microorganisms to produce bulk chemicals such as biofuels
is that the production targets are often toxic to cells. Many biofuels are known to reduce cell …

Selection and optimization of microbial hosts for biofuels production

CR Fischer, D Klein-Marcuschamer… - Metabolic …, 2008 - Elsevier
Currently, the predominant microbially produced biofuel is starch-or sugar-derived ethanol.
However, ethanol is not an ideal fuel molecule, and lignocellulosic feedstocks are …

Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium and Lactococcus response to environmental stress: Mechanisms and application of cross‐protection to improve resistance against …

X Gao, J Kong, H Zhu, B Mao, S Cui… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The review deals with lactic acid bacteria in characterizing the stress adaptation with cross‐
protection effects, mainly associated with Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium and Lactococcus. It …

Regulation Systems of Bacteria such as Escherichia coli in Response to Nutrient Limitation and Environmental Stresses

K Shimizu - Metabolites, 2013 - mdpi.com
An overview was made to understand the regulation system of a bacterial cell such as
Escherichia coli in response to nutrient limitation such as carbon, nitrogen, phosphate …

How probiotics face food stress: They get by with a little help

D Fiocco, A Longo, MP Arena, P Russo… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The dietary consumption of probiotics in the form of pharmaceuticals or functional food can
improve human health and contribute to disease prevention. However, the biological activity …

Butanol tolerance in a selection of microorganisms

EP Knoshaug, M Zhang - Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2009 - Springer
Butanol tolerance is a critical factor affecting the ability of microorganisms to generate
economically viable quantities of butanol. Current Clostridium strains are unable to tolerate …