Lactic acid bacterial strain with improved texturizing properties
OwnerThomas Janzen, Ditte Ellegaard Christiansen +2inventors
InventorsThomas Janzen, Ditte Ellegaard Christiansen, Jesper Broend, Victoria Prebner
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel Streptococcus thermophilus strain having improved texturizing properties, compositions comprising said strain as well as fermented products manufactured using said strain.
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A strain of Streptococcus thermophilus deposited at Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (Braunschweig, Germany) (DSMZ) under accession number DSM 33676 and mutants derived therefrom, wherein the deposited strain is resistant to tellurite and/or salts or derivatives thereof and wherein mutants are obtained by using the deposited strain as a mother strain, wherein the mutant strain has the same or higher resistance to tellurite and/or salts or derivatives thereof as compared to the deposited strain.
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