Application and evaluation of the phage resistance- and bacteriocin- encoding plasmid pMRC01 for the improvement of dairy starter cultures /

Míreanna Comhchosúla

• Design of a phage-insensitive lactococcal dairy starter via sequential transfer of naturally occurring conjugative plasmids /
• A food-grade approach for functional analysis and modification of native plasmids in lactococcus lactis /
  le: Cotter, Paul D.
• Cloning and Characterization of the lactococcal plasmid-encoded type II restriction/modification system, LlaDII /
  le: Madsen, Annette.
• Phenotypic and genetic characterization of the bacteriophage abortive infection mechanism AbiK from Lactococcus lactis /
• Controlled gene expression systems for lactic acid bacteria : Transferable nisin-inducible expression cassettes for Lactococcus, Leuconostoc, Lactobacillus spp /