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Lactobacillus fuchuensis sp. nov., isolated from vacuum-packaged refrigerated beef.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jul 2002
Sakala Rita M, Kato Yukio, Hayashidani Hideki, Murakami Masaru, Kaneuchi Choji, Ogawa Masuo
Abstract excerpt
Four strains of a hitherto unknown bacterium isolated from vacuum-packaged refrigerated beef were characterized by using phenotypic and phylogenetic methods. The novel strains were Gram-positive, catalase-negative, psychrophilic, rod-shaped bacteria with lactic acid-homofermentative mechanism. Comparative 16S rDNA gene sequencing demonstrated that the unknown strains represent a novel subline within the genus...
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