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<journal-id>1665-1456</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Biotecnia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Biotecnia]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1665-1456</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Sonora, División de Ciencias Biológicas y de la Salud]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1665-14562024000100167</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18633/biotecnia.v26.2423</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Elementos genómicos asociados a la formación de biopelículas en Lactobacillus delbrueckii subespecie bulgaricus y Lactobacillus delbrueckii subespecie lactis]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Genomic elements associated with biofilm formation in Lactobacillus delbrueckii subspecies bulgaricus and Lactobacillus delbrueckii subspecies lactis]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sedano-Juaréz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cesar Onoshi]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vichi-Lozada]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joivier]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lagunes-Quintanilla]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rodolfo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Dávila-Delgado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Raúl]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Barrera-Molina]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[América Ivette]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Politécnica del Estado de Morelos  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Nacional de Investigación Disciplinaria en Salud Animal e Inocuidad (CENID-SAI)  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos Facultad de Nutrición ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cuernavaca Mor]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>26</volume>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1665-14562024000100167&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1665-14562024000100167&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1665-14562024000100167&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus y L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis son dos subespecies biotecnológicamente importantes dentro del grupo de bacterias ácido-lácticas. Ambas se emplean en la obtención de productos basados en fermentación láctica y se ha reportado su actividad como probióticos. El objetivo del presente estudio fue identificar y comparar los elementos genómicos asociados a la formación de biopelículas en ambas subespecies utilizando herramientas computacionales. El análisis bibliométrico mostró que los genes de adhesinas, de síntesis de exopolisacáridos y elementos reguladores tipo cis y trans podrían estar asociados a la formación de biopelículas en ambas subespecies. La comparación de 12 genomas de L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus y 7 de L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis detectaron la presencia de los genes pili y srtA en un operón conservado con porcentajes de identidad superiores al 97 %. También se identificó el gen inu que presenta función de levansucarasa. Finalmente se encontró el gen epsD, presente en una unidad transcripcional policistrónica, que codifica para una enzima asociada a la síntesis de heteropolisacáridos. Estos datos muestran por primera vez, evidencia de la presencia de genes que participan en la formación de biopelículas en cepas de L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus y de L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus and L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis are two biotechnologically important subspecies within the group of lactic acid bacteria. Both are used to obtain products based on lactic fermentation and their activity as probiotics has been reported. The aim of the present study was to identify and compare the genomic elements associated with biofilm formation in both subspecies using computational tools. The bibliometric analysis showed that adhesin genes, exopolysaccharide synthesis genes, and cis- and trans-regulatory elements could be associated with biofilm formation in both subspecies. The comparison of 12 L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus and seven L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis genomes, detected the presence of the pili and srtA genes in a conserved operon with identity percentages greater than 97 % between both subspecies. The inu gene that has a levansucrase function was also identified. Finally, the epsD gene was found present in a polycistronic transcriptional unit, encoding an enzyme associated with the synthesis of heteropolysaccharides. These data show, for the first time, evidence of the presence of genes that participate in biofilm formation in L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus and L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis strains.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pili gene]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[srtA gene]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[inu gene, epsD gene, bioinformatic]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[gen pili]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[gen srtA]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[gen inu, gen epsD, bioinformática]]></kwd>
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