Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 90, Issue 12 , Pages 5361-5373 , December 2007

Enhancement of Functional Characteristics of Mixed Lactic Culture Producing Nisin Z and Exopolysaccharides During Continuous Prefermentation of Milk with Immobilized Cells

  • F. Grattepanche

      Affiliations

    • STELA Dairy Research Center, Pavillon Paul-Comtois, Université Laval, Québec, Québec, G1K 7P4 Canada
  • ,
  • P. Audet

      Affiliations

    • École des sciences des aliments, de nutrition et d’études familiales, Pavillon Jacqueline-Bouchard, Université de Moncton, Moncton, New Brunswick, E1A 3E9 Canada
  • ,
  • C. Lacroix

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Food Biotechnology, Institute of Food Science and Nutrition, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH-Zürich, Schmelzbergstrasse 7, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

Received 11 April 2007 ,Accepted 21 August 2007.

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PII: S0022-0302(07)72008-8

doi: 10.3168/jds.2007-0273

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 90, Issue 12 , Pages 5361-5373 , December 2007