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Structure and biosynthesis of two exopolysaccharides produced by lactobacillus johnsonii FI9785

Dertli E.; Colquhoun I.J.; Gunning A.P.; Bongaerts R.J.; Le Gall G.; Bonev B.B.; Mayer M.J.; Narbad A. (2013)

Exopolysaccharides were isolated and purified from Lactobacillus johnsonii FI9785, which has previously been shown to act as a competitive exclusion agent to control Clostridium perfringens in poultry. Structural analysis ...

Spontaneous Mutation Reveals Influence of Exopolysaccharide on Lactobacillus johnsonii Surface Characteristics

Horn N.; Wegmann U.; Dertli E.; Mulholland F.; Collins S.R.A.; Waldron K.W.; Bongaerts R.J.; Mayer M.J.; Narbad A. (2013)

As a competitive exclusion agent, Lactobacillus johnsonii FI9785 has been shown to prevent the colonization of selected pathogenic bacteria from the chicken gastrointestinal tract. During growth of the bacterium a rare but ...