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Leuconostoc citreum

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Species of bacterium

Leuconostoc citreum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Lactobacillaceae
Genus: Leuconostoc
Species: L. citreum
Binomial name
Leuconostoc citreum
Farrow et al. 1989

Leuconostoc citreum is a vancomycin-resistant, Gram-positive, coccus-shaped bacterium, with type strain NCDO 1837. Its genome has been sequenced.

References

  1. Farrow, J. A. E.; Facklam, R. R.; Collins, M. D. (1989). "Nucleic Acid Homologies of Some Vancomycin-Resistant Leuconostocs and Description of Leuconostoc citreum sp. nov. and Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 39 (3): 279–283. doi:10.1099/00207713-39-3-279. ISSN 0020-7713.
  2. Kim, J. F.; Jeong, H.; Lee, J.-S.; Choi, S.-H.; Ha, M.; Hur, C.-G.; Kim, J.-S.; Lee, S.; Park, H.-S.; Park, Y.-H.; Oh, T. K. (2008). "Complete Genome Sequence of Leuconostoc citreum KM20". Journal of Bacteriology. 190 (8): 3093–3094. doi:10.1128/JB.01862-07. ISSN 0021-9193. PMC 2293239. PMID 18281406.

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Taxon identifiers
Leuconostoc citreum


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