Autoinducer-2-associated synergy enhances fermentation, stability, and bioactive metabolite production in probiotic fermented milk.
This study investigates how autoinducer-2-mediated quorum sensing influences fermented milk performance. A high-autoinducer-2 base starter (Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus XJ51-2, Streptococcus thermophilus MGC23-8) combined with probiotics (Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BX246, Lactobacillus kefira...