Preface ......................................................... v
List of Contributors ........................................... ix
Chapter 1  Molecular Techniques in Food Fermentation:
           Principles and Applications .......................... 1
           Giorgio Giraffa and Domenico Carminati
Chapter 2  Dairy Products ...................................... 31
           Salvatore Coppola, Giuseppe Blaiotta, and
           Danilo Ercolini
Chapter 3  Fermented Meat Products ............................. 91
           Kalliopi Rantsiou and Luca Cocolin
Chapter 4  Sourdough Fermentations ............................ 119
           Rudi F. Vogel and Matthias A. Ehrmann
Chapter 5  Vegetable Fermentations ............................ 145
           Hikmate Abriouel, Nabil Ben Omar,
           Rubén Pérez Pulido, Rosario Lucas López,
           Elena Ortega, Magdalena Martínez Cañamero, and
           Antonio Gálvez
Chapter 6  Wine Fermentation .................................. 162
           David A. Mills, Trevor Phisler, Ezekial Neeley,
           and Eric Johannsen
Chapter 7  Beer Production .................................... 193
           Giuseppe Comi and Marisa Manzano
Chapter 8  Other Fermentations ................................ 208
           Christèle Humblot and Jean-Pierre Guyot
Chapter 9  Probiotics: Lessons Learned from Nucleic
           Acid-Based Analysis of Bowel Communities ........... 225
           Rodrigo Bibiloni, Christophe Lay, and
           Gerald W. Tannock
Chapter 10 Bioinformatics for DNA Sequence-based Microbiota
           Analyses ........................................... 245
           Knut Rudi
Chapter 11 Role of Bacterial 'Omics' in Food Fermentation ..... 255
           Monique Zagorec, Stéphanie Chaillou,
           Marie Christine Champomier-Vergès,
           and Anne-Marie Crutz - Le Coq
Index ......................................................... 275
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