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. 2004 Oct;70(10):5715–5731. doi: 10.1128/AEM.70.10.5715-5731.2004

TABLE 3.

Lipase activities of species of LAB that can be found in association with grape juice or winea

Organism Enzyme location Substrates hydrolyzedb
Lactobacillus brevis CFE Butter oil (34), coconut oil (34), glyceromonobutyrate (72), milk fat (72, 103), tributyrin (34, 72, 103, 206), tricaproin (34), tricaprylin (34, 72, 103), trilaurin (72, 103), triolein (34, 103), tripropionin (34), tripalmitin (72)
WC Tributyrin (206), tricaproin (206)
Lactobacillus casei CFE Butterfat (163, 222, 278), milk fat (103), composite butter (278), glyceromonobutyrate (72), β-naphthyl laurate (223), olive oil (162, 278), tributyrin (72, 103, 156, 162, 206, 255, 278), tricaprylin (72, 103), trilaurin (103), tripalmitin (103), triolein (103), Tween 80 (156)
CD β-Naphthyl laurate (223)
WC Butter fat (277), butter oil (185), milk fat (29), α-naphthyl caprylate (227), olive oil (276), tributyrin (206), tricaproin (206), triolein (185)
Lactobacillus curvatus CFE Tributyrin (103, 214), tricaprylin (103, 214), tricaprin (214), trilaurin (103, 214), tripalmitin (214), triolein (214), milk fat (103)
WC Tributyrin (214)
Not specified Tributyrin (213)
Lactobacillus fermentum CFE Glyceromonobutyrate (72), milk fat (72, 103), tributyrin (72, 103), triolein (103), tricaprylin (72, 103), trilaurin (72, 103), tripalmitin (72, 103)
Lactobacillus paracasei WC Tributyrin (93)
Lactobacillus plantarum CFE Butterfat (278), composite butter (278), glyceromonobutyrate (72), lard (3), milk fat (72, 103, 105, 141), olive oil (278), tributyrin (3, 72, 103, 105, 141, 206, 255, 278), tricaproin (206), tricaprylin (72, 103, 106), trilaurin (72, 103, 105), triolein (103, 255), tripalmitin (72, 103, 105, 255)
WC Milk fat (29), olive oil (278), tributyrin (206), tricaproin (206)
CS Milk fat (141), olive oil (164, 165), tributyrin (141)
Lactobacillus sakei WC Tributyrin (214)
Not specified Tributyrin (213)
Pediococcus damnosus CFE Tributyrin (206), tricaproin (206)
Pediococcus pentosaceus CFE Tributyrin (205), tricaprylin (205)
WC Unspecified C14 substrate (204)
Leuconostoc mesenteroides CFE Tributyrin (141)
CS Milk fat (141), tributyrin (141)
a

Abbreviations: CFE, cell extract of disrupted cells; CD, cell debris; WC, whole cells in liquid or solid culture; CS, culture supernatant.

b

The numbers in parentheses are references.