Anti-aflatoxigenic effect of organic acids produced by Lactobacillus plantarum

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB), which are commonly used in the production of fermented foods, have been gaining attention for their antifungal and antimycotoxin properties. In this work, the strain Lactobacillus plantarum UM55 was selected among other LAB for inhibiting the growth of Aspergillus flavus....

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Main Author: Guimarães, Ana Cristina Silva Esperança (author)
Other Authors: Santiago, A. (author), Teixeira, J. A. (author), Venâncio, Armando (author), Abrunhosa, Luís (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/47161
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/47161