Characterization and emended description of lactobacillus kunkeei as a fructophilic lactic acid bacterium

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue PART 3, 2012, Pages 500-504

  Endo, Akihito ^a,b   Irisawa, Tomohiro ^c   Futagawa Endo, Yuka ^a   Takano, Katsumi ^c   Toit, Maret Du ^a   Okada, Sanae ^c   Dicks, Leon M T ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; FRUCTOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ELECTRON; GENE SEQUENCE; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS KUNKEEI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FLOWERS; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; HONEY; LACTIC ACID; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS KUNKEEI;

EID: 84857933933     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.031054-0     Document Type: Article

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