Genomics and ecological overview of the genus Bifidobacterium.

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Published in Int J Food Microbiol on December 28, 2010

Authors

Francesca Turroni1, Douwe van Sinderen, Marco Ventura

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory of Probiogenomics, Department of Genetics, Biology of Microorganisms, Anthropology and Evolution University of Parma, Italy.

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