TY - BOOK AU - Salminen,Seppo TI - Lactic acid bacteria: microbiological and functional aspects SN - 9781439836774 AV - QR121 .L333 2012 PY - 2012///] CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press, Taylor and Francis KW - Lactobacillus KW - genetics KW - Food Microbiology KW - Lactobacillales KW - Molecular Diagnostic Techniques N1 - "A CRC title."; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Updated with the substantial progress made in lactic acid and bacteria research since the third edition, this fourth volume discusses improved insights in genetics and new molecular biological techniques. Thoroughly reorganized, this book incorporates the recent changes in new molecular techniques and the mechanistic understanding of probiotic functionality. The book remains firmly grounded in the basics of lactic acid bacteria; their genetics and taxonomy, their application in food and feed preparation, their health properties, and the legal issues associated with their use"--Provided by publisher ER -