Lactobacillus kalixensis
- Dataset
- A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Bacteria
- phylum
- Firmicutes
- class
- Bacilli
- order
- Lactobacillales
- family
- Lactobacillaceae
- genus
- Lactobacillus
- species
- Lactobacillus kalixensis
description
Isolated from a biopsy of the healthy human gastric mucosa. The type strain is Kx 127 A 2 T = CCUG 48459 T = DSM 16043 T = JCM 15954 T = LMG 22115 T. Genome sequence accession number: AZFM 00000000. 16 S rRNA gene accession number: AY 253657.
discussion
Lactobacillus kalixensis (ka. lix. en‘sis. N. L. masc. adj. kalixensis pertaining to Kalix, a town in northern Sweden, where the gastric biopsies were sampled). Lactobacillus kalixensis produces both D (−) - and L (+) - lactate from galactose, glucose, fructose, mannose, cellobiose, maltose, lactose, sucrose, trehalose and raffinose. Acid is not produced arabinose, ribose, xylose, rhamnose and mannitol [98]. The genome sizeis 2.08 Mbp and the mol % G + C content of DNAis 36.1.
Name
- Homonyms
- Lactobacillus kalixensis