Abstract:Yacon is mainly constituted of water and carbohydrates [single sugars and fructooligosaccharides (FOS)], thus being an excellent alternative for the growth and preservation of bacterial culture. Latilactobacillus sakei ACU-2 and Staphylococcus vitulinus ACU-10 comprised the autochthonous starter culture SAS-1 designed for the manufacture of dry sausages. This study evaluated the use of yacon juice as a potential growth medium and cryoprotectant for these bacteria. The growth medium was prepared with yacon juic… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.