Engineering Lactococcus lactis for Increased Vitamin K2 Production

Cheese produced with Lactococcus lactis is the main source of vitamin K2 in the Western diet. Subclinical vitamin K2 deficiency is common, calling for foods with enhanced vitamin K2 content. In this study we describe analyses of vitamin K2 (menaquinone) production in the lactic acid bacterium L. lac...

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Main Authors: Cathrine Arnason Bøe, Helge Holo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00191/full