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Jianjun Yang1, Yihui Liu1, Yangyang Yu1
1Research Center for Probiotics, Key Laboratory of Functional Dairy, Department of Nutrition and Health, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100190, China.
Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
|February 27, 2026
概括
更强大的Streptococcus thermophilus菌株在酸奶储存期间更好地管理质子平衡. 这涉及到增强的F0F1-ATPase活性和特定的基因调节,减少过度后酸化和提高质量.
科学领域:
- 食品微生物学 食品微生物学
- 分子生物学分子生物学
- 生物化学 生物化学
背景情况:
- 过度的后酸化是酸奶生产中的一个关键质量问题.
- 在Streptococcus thermophilus中驱动菌株特定后酸化的机制尚未完全理解.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较强 (FS) 和弱 (FW) S. thermophilus菌株的酸化后能力.
- 阐明F0F1-ATPase在酸奶储存期间的质子稳态中的作用.
主要方法:
- 综合生理和分子分析 (包括转录组学).
- 测试乳酸积累,细胞内pH值,F0F1-ATPase活性和ATP水平.
- 膜脂肪酸组成的分析 (UFA/SFA比率).
主要成果:
- 与FW菌株相比,FS菌株显示出优越的质子稳态和在储存期间更高的乳酸积累.
- FS菌株表现出更高的F0F1-ATPase活性和ATP水平,较低的UFA/SFA比率表明膜刚度增加.
- 转录组学揭示FS菌株加强了F0F1-ATPase流量通路,并表现出节能转录特征,包括CcpA上调.
结论:
- 通过F0F1-ATPase介导的质子稳态对于控制酸奶中后酸化至关重要.
- 在S. thermophilus菌株中,特定的调节通路和膜特性影响它们在压力下管理质子平衡的能力.
- 这些发现为选择初始培养提供了分子标,以提高酸奶质量.
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