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Editorial
. 2023 May 1;11(5):1190.
doi: 10.3390/microorganisms11051190.

Special Issue "Functional Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria": Editorial

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Editorial

Special Issue "Functional Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria": Editorial

Franca Rossi. Microorganisms. .

Abstract

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are a diverse group of microorganisms of the order Lactobacillales in the Bacillota phylum, subdivision Bacilli, comprising, at this stage of taxonomic descriptions six families (Aerococcaceae, Carnobacteriaceae, Enterococcaceae, Lactobacillaceae, Leuconostocaceae and Streptococcaceae) [...].

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The author declares no conflict of interest.

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