Holy Lactococcus Lactis!

Wisconsin, which produces more cheese than any other state in the U.S., has given preliminary approval to a bill that will name the bacterium that converts milk into cheese as the official state microbe. It’s called lactococcus lactis and is pictured at right. “We call those people who oppose it lactose intolerant,” joked Gary Hebl [...]

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