Foods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(15), P. 2409 - 2409
Published: July 30, 2024
Yeasts
are
pivotal
brewing
microbes
that
associated
with
the
flavor
and
quality
of
Chinese
baijiu,
yet
research
on
dominant
yeasts
in
strong-flavor
baijiu
remains
limited.
In
this
study,
Annual Review of Food Science and Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 211 - 239
Published: Dec. 6, 2023
Interest
in
fermented
foods
is
increasing
because
are
promising
solutions
for
more
secure
food
systems
with
an
increased
proportion
of
minimally
processed
plant
and
a
smaller
environmental
footprint.
These
developments
also
pertain
to
novel
which
no
traditional
template
exists,
raising
the
question
how
develop
starter
cultures
such
fermentations.
This
review
establishes
framework
that
integrates
scientific
knowledge
selection
suitable
cultures.
Safety
considerations,
use
organisms
fermentations,
link
phylogeny
metabolic
properties
provide
criteria
culture
selection.
Such
approaches
can
select
microbial
strains
have
health
benefits.
A
science-based
approach
development
substantially
advance
their
value
through
systems,
products
health-promoting
microbes,
provision
improve
human
health.
Fermentation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. 79 - 79
Published: Feb. 6, 2025
Background:
The
cider
industry
is
becoming
an
increasingly
important
segment
of
the
apple
fruit
sector
in
Argentina.
This
study
evaluated
different
inoculation
strategies
using
two
Patagonian
strains
to
produce
ciders
with
reduced
malic
acid
and
enhanced
quality
from
acidic
musts.
Methods:
Fermentations
were
performed
Pichia
kudriavzevii
NPCC1651
(isolated
cider)
Saccharomyces
cerevisiae
ÑIF8
wine)
pure,
simultaneous,
sequential
inoculations.
Viable
cell
counts,
glucose
fructose
consumption
kinetics,
depletion
measured
during
fermentation,
while
physicochemical
aromatic
profiles
also
analyzed
final
products.
Results:
P.
was
capable
coexisting
S.
until
stages
independently
strategy
employed.
simultaneous
at
a
1:1
ratio
initiated
showed
best
performance.
Both
produced
high
fermentative
efficiency
elevated
levels
lactic
succinic
acids,
isoamyl
alcohol,
2-phenylethanol,
acetate,
2-phenylethyl
acetate
reducing
acetic
ethyl
levels.
These
fermentations
achieved
higher
compared
pure
cultures.
Conclusions:
proposed
for
further
pilot-scale
testing
natural
musts
due
its
operational
practicality
potential
improved
sensory
quality.
BMC Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Nov. 18, 2023
Plant
fungal
pathogens
cause
substantial
economic
losses
through
crop
yield
reduction
and
post-harvest
storage
losses.
The
utilization
of
biocontrol
agents
presents
a
sustainable
strategy
to
manage
plant
diseases,
reducing
the
reliance
on
hazardous
chemical.
Recently,
Pichia
kudriavzevii
has
emerged
as
promising
agent
because
its
capacity
inhibit
growth,
offering
potential
solution
for
disease
management.Two
novel
strains,
Pk_EgyACGEB_O1
Pk_EgyACGEB_O2,
were
isolated
from
olive
brine
samples.
microscopic
characterization
strains
revealed
similar
structures.
However,
there
noticeable
differences
in
their
visual
morphology.
Based
internal
transcribed
spacer
(ITS)
DNA
sequences,
Pk_EgyACGEB_O2
assigned
by
GenBank
IDs
MZ507552.1
MZ507554.1
shared
high
sequence
similarity
(~
99.8%
99.5%)
with
P.
kudriavzevii,
respectively.
Both
evaluated
vitro
against
pathogenic
fungi.
ability
consistently
showing
higher
effectiveness.
In
addition,
both
effectively
controlled
grey
mold
caused
B.
cinerea
golden
delicious
apples,
suggesting
eco-friendly
diseases.
comprehensive
bioinformatics
pipeline,
candidate-secreted
proteins
responsible
potent
antifungal
activity
identified.
A
total
59
identified
common
among
CBS573,
SD108,
SD129
strains.
Approximately
23%
secreted
predicted
secretome
are
hydrolases
various
activities,
including
proteases,
lipases,
glycosidases,
phosphatases,
esterases,
carboxypeptidases,
or
peptidases.
set
cell-wall-related
was
identified,
which
might
enhance
preserving
structure
integrity
cell
wall.
papain
inhibitor
also
could
potentially
offer
supplementary
defense
pathogens.Our
results
capabilities
research
focused
screening
growth
pathogens,
vivo.
This
study
shed
light
how
interacts
pathogens.
findings
can
help
develop
effective
strategies
managing