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Elucidation of a novel sugar metabolism pathway in Apilactobacillus kosoi, a fructophilic lactic acid bacterium
(The 28th Conference on Bacteriology (Taiwan) 2024)
Novel structure of lipoteichoic acid in Apilactobacillus kosoi and its IgA-inducing activity
(2024)
Japanese Association for Food Immunology
, JAPAN SOCIETY FOR LACTIC ACID BACTERIA
, The Society for Biotechnology, Japan
, THE JAPANESE SOCIETY OF CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH
, JAPAN SOCIETY FOR BIOSCIENCE, BIOTECHNOLOGY, AND AGROCHEMISTRY