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Minoru Shirota

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Gender Male
Death42 years ago
Date of birth April 23,1899
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Iida
Nagano Prefecture
Japan
Date of died March 10,1982
DiedTokyo
Japan
FoundedYakult Honsha Co.
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Minoru Shirota Life story


Minoru Shirota was a Japanese microbiologist. In the 1920s Shirota identified a strain of lactic acid bacteria that is part of normal gut flora that he originally called Lactobacillus casei Shirota; it appeared to help contain the growth of harmful bacteria in the gut.

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