Identification and Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria Involved in Natural and Lactic Acid Bacterial Fermentations of Pastes of Soybeans and Soybean-Maize Blends Using Culture-Dependent Techniques and Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis

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