Leuconostoc gelidum

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Leuconostoc gelidum
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Lactobacillaceae
Genus: Leuconostoc
Species:
L. gelidum
Binomial name
Leuconostoc gelidum
Shaw and Harding 1989
Synonyms
  • Leuconostoc gasicomitatumBjörkroth et al. 2001

Leuconostoc gelidum is a Gram-positive lactic acid bacterium; its type strain is NCFB 2775. [1] Its genome has been sequenced. [2] Its name derives from the fact that it was first isolated from chill-stored meats.

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References

  1. Shaw, B. G.; Harding, C. D. (1989). "Leuconostoc gelidum sp. nov. and Leuconostoc carnosum sp. nov. from Chill-Stored Meats". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 39 (3): 217–223. doi: 10.1099/00207713-39-3-217 . ISSN   0020-7713.
  2. Kim, Dae-Soo, et al. "Genome Sequence of Leuconostoc gelidum KCTC 3527, Isolated from Kimchi." Journal of Bacteriology 193.3 (2011): 799-800.

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