An Extracellular Serine/Threonine-Rich Protein from Lactobacillus plantarum NCIMB 8826 Is a Novel Aggregation-Promoting Factor with Affinity to Mucin

Autoaggregation in lactic acid bacteria is directly related to the production of certain extracellular proteins, notably, aggregation-promoting factors (APFs). Production of aggregation-promoting factors confers beneficial traits to probiotic-producing strains, contributing to their fitness for the...

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Main Authors: Hevia, Arancha, Martínez, Noelia, Ladero, Víctor, Álvarez, Miguel A., Margolles, Abelardo, Sánchez, Borja
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Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Online Access:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3811371/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23892754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01657-13
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