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A novel GRAS antimicrobial to control Listeria in the dairy processing environment

Objective

​(1) Test diverse Listeria strains for growth and biofilm formation, stability testing and basic flavor analysis
(2) Identify and purify bioactive compounds
(3) Test oxidative stress and membrane damage; and conduct gene expression analysis (RNASeq)​
(4) Investigate mechanisms of action

Investigators
Huynh, Tu Anh
Institution
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Start date
2019
End date
2021