Isolation and characterization of lactic acid bacteria from xi-gua-mian (fermented watermelon), a traditional fermented food in Taiwan

• Váldodahkkit: YI-SHENG CHEN (Dahkki), HUI-CHUNG WU (Dahkki), CHI-RONG YU (Dahkki), ZIH-YIN CHEN (Dahkki), YI-CHEN LU (Dahkki), FUJITOSHI YANAGIDA (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Chiriotti Editori, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Young watermelon fruit was peeled and pickled for fermentation to produce a unique fermented food named xi-gua-mian (fermented watermelon) in Taiwan. In this study, we investigated the LAB microflora in xi-gua-mian. A total of 176 LAB isolates were identified; 118 cultures were isolated from the xi-...