Identification, proteolytic activity quantification and biofilm-forming characterization of Gram-positive, proteolytic, psychrotrophic bacteria isolated from cold raw milk

• Mehdi Zarei ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: zarei@scu.ac.ir (MZ); amin.yousefvand@helsinki.fi (AY)

  Affiliation Department of Food Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2965-7773

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• Sahar Elmi Anvari,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Food Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran

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• Siavash Maktabi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Food Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran

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• Per Erik Joakim Saris,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7330-4177

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• Amin Yousefvand

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: zarei@scu.ac.ir (MZ); amin.yousefvand@helsinki.fi (AY)

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1569-7766

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