Lactiplantibacillus plantarum uses ecologically relevant, exogenous quinones for extracellular electron transfer
E. T. Stevens, W. van Beeck, B. Blackburn, S. Tejedor-Sanz, A. R. M. Rasmussen, E. Mevers, C. Ajo-Franklin, M. L. Marco
This study shows Lactiplantibacillus plantarum uses exogenous quinones for extracellular electron transfer, overcoming their toxicity to gain ecological advantages in food fermentations.
bioRxiv · Mar 13, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology