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  2. List of microorganisms used in food and beverage preparation

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    cheese [9] Brachybacterium alimentarium: bacterium: cheese [9] nol Brachybacterium tyrofermentans: bacterium: cheese [9] Brachybacterium tyrofermentans: bacterium: cheese [9] Brevibacterium aurantiacum: bacterium: cheese [2] Brevibacterium casei: bacterium: cheese (smear-ripened) [2] [4] Brevibacterium linens: bacterium

  3. Food microbiology - Wikipedia

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    Food microbiology is the study of the microorganisms that inhabit, create, or contaminate food.This includes the study of microorganisms causing food spoilage; pathogens that may cause disease (especially if food is improperly cooked or stored); microbes used to produce fermented foods such as cheese, yogurt, bread, beer, and wine; and microbes with other useful roles, such as producing ...

  4. Microbial food cultures - Wikipedia

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    Microbial food cultures are live bacteria, yeasts or moulds used in food production. Microbial food cultures carry out the fermentation process in foodstuffs. Used by humans since the Neolithic period (around 10 000 years BC) [1] fermentation helps to preserve perishable foods and to improve their nutritional and organoleptic qualities (in this case, taste, sight, smell, touch).

  5. List of domesticated fungi and microorganisms - Wikipedia

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    Use Agaricus bisporus: Eaten; "Button mushroom" or "portabello mushroom". [1] Aspergillus oryzae: Fermentation of traditional Japanese foods and beverages. [2] bacteria (for cheese, yogurt, kephir, buttermilk, sour cream, kombucha tea, spirulina) Lactic acid bacteria: Fermentation of dairy, plants, and meats. [3] Lactobacillus delbrueckii

  6. Chymosin - Wikipedia

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    Chymosin / ˈ k aɪ m ə s ɪ n / or rennin / ˈ r ɛ n ɪ n / is a protease found in rennet.It is an aspartic endopeptidase belonging to MEROPS A1 family. It is produced by newborn ruminant animals in the lining of the abomasum to curdle the milk they ingest, allowing a longer residence in the bowels and better absorption.

  7. Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus - Wikipedia

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    His results were questioned after a 1920 study showed that the bacterium could not survive in the human intestines, but the idea nevertheless started the research into actually useful probiotics. [14] Lactobacillus bulgaricus is a constituent in VSL#3. In 2012 it was declared India's national microbe. [15] [16]

  8. 10 of the most common food-safety myths, debunked - AOL

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    8) Once food has been cooked, all the bacteria have been killed The possibility of bacterial growth actually increases after cooking, because the drop in temperature allows bacteria to thrive. 9 ...

  9. Lactic acid bacteria - Wikipedia

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    Lactic acid bacteria are used in the food industry for a variety of reasons such as the production of cheese and yogurt products. Popular drinks such as kombucha are made using lactic acid bacteria, with kombucha having been known to have traces of Lactobacillus and Pediococcus once the drink is made. [23]