It helps in making dairy products like milk and cream.
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it can depend on the type of lactococcus lactis. some are yellow, some are pink, some could be blue (just a quess).
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Specific descriptor: lactis - Leichmann 1896 ... Scientific name: - Bacillus lactis Leichmann 1896 ... Members of the genus Bacillus...
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Genus: Bacillus ( ) ... Specific descriptor: lactis ... Scientific name: - Bacillus lactis acidi Leichmann 1896...
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It is a type of friendly bacteria that you need in your GI tract.
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ORGANS Bacillus lactis may be found where the See also: ... species of organism from a healthy stomach, including Sarcinae, B. lactis, pyocyaneus, subtilis, lactis erythrogenes, amylobacter, megatherium, and Vibrio rugula .
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BACILLUS LACTIS VISCOSUS; A CAUSE OF ROPINESS IN MILK AND CREAM. Archibald R. Ward. Full text. Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original ...
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Although S. lactis and S. pyogenes are closely related species, they have vastly different properties when it comes to causing disease. Why? It turns out that S. pyogenes has a special set of genes which encode "virulence factors".
www.madsci.org/posts/archives/may98/896324119.Mi.r.html
The sequence of the Streptococcus pyogenes Strain M1 GAS genome has been published. ... The Streptococcus pyogenes sequence with annotation has GenBank accession number AE004092. ... This joint project being completed as a collaboration between our laboratory at the University of Oklahoma, Norman Campus's Advanced Center...
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As L. lactis has no catalase, the impact of production of the Bacillus subtilis haem catalase KatE on its oxidative stress resistance was tested.
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