Arla Foods and Integrated Genomics to Sequence and Analyse Lactic Acid Bacterium
/CHICAGO, IL and Stockholm, Sweden - January 29, 2007
Integrated Genomics Inc. (Chicago, IL), a leading provider of microbial gene sequencing and analysis services, has signed an agreement with Arla Foods in Sweden and Denmark to sequence and annotate the genome of a dairy lactic acid bacterium. Scientists at Arla Foods will use the new sequence and metabolic reconstructions in Integrated Genomics’ ERGO™ bioinformatics system to characterize and develop lactic acid bacteria used in foods such as milk, cheese, butter, and milk based products.
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