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ArticleBioscience of microbiota, food and health2022

First report on the probiotic potential of

Tahir Naqqash, Nadia Wazir, Kashif Aslam, Ghulam Shabir, Muhammad Tahir, Rehan Sadiq Shaikh

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Article in Bioscience of microbiota, food and health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Tahir NaqqashInstitute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, 60800 Bosan Road, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Nadia WazirInstitute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, 60800 Bosan Road, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Kashif AslamInstitute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, 60800 Bosan Road, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Ghulam ShabirInstitute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, 60800 Bosan Road, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Muhammad TahirDepartment of Environmental Science, COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus, Mailsi Road, Off Multan Road, Vehari, Pakistan.
Rehan Sadiq ShaikhInstitute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, 60800 Bosan Road, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
Bahauddin Zakariya University · PKCOMSATS University Islamabad · PK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Probiotics are considered effective microbial dietary supplements that provide beneficial effects to consumers, usually by restoring or improving gut microflora. Goat milk is one of the rich sources of probiotics as well as nutrients. Therefore, the primary aim of this research was to isolate and evaluate the potential of novel indigenous probiotic strains present in goat milk. Six different raw goat milk samples were collected from different areas of Multan, Pakistan. For bacterial characterization, samples were cultured and isolated on MRS agar plates for different morphological and biochemical tests. The probiotic potential of the six isolates, all of which were gram positive (G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, and G6) and five of which were catalase negative (all except G1), were assessed via a milk coagulation assay and antimicrobial activity, pH tolerance, phenol tolerance, and sodium chloride (NaCl) tolerance tests, which revealed that all the isolates coagulated in milk and showed protease and lipase activity, except G3. All six isolates showed tolerance against 0.2% phenol and 2-4% NaCl and were able to survive in both alkaline and acidic conditions. Only five isolates showed antimicrobial activity against indicator strain

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16S rDNA sequencingantimicrobial activitygoat milklactic acid bacteriaprobiotics

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PMID36258767
PMCPMC9533028
OpenAlexW4205702255

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