Influences of Ingredients and Bakers on the Bacteria and Fungi in Sourdough Starters and Bread

Sourdough starters are complex communities of yeast and bacteria which confer characteristic flavor and texture to sourdough bread. The microbes present in starters can be sourced from ingredients or the baking environment and are typically consistent over time. Herein, we show that even when the re...

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Main Authors: Aspen T. Reese, Anne A. Madden, Marie Joossens, Guylaine Lacaze, Robert R. Dunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-01-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00950-19