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Leuconostoc gelidum

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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.

Kingdom:Bacillati
Phylum:Bacillota
Class:Bacilli
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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 gasicomitatum Björkroth et al. 2001
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