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Pediococcus ethanolidurans sp. nov., isolated from the walls of a distilled-spirit-fermenting cellar.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Oct 2006
Liu Limeng, Zhang Bin, Tong Huichun, Dong Xiuzhu
Abstract excerpt
Two novel Pediococcus strains, Z-9(T) and Z-17, were isolated from a distilled-spirit-fermenting cellar in Hebei Province, China. The cells were Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, non-motile cocci and occurred in pairs or tetrads. The strains were facultatively anaerobic and produced only lactic acid [d(-) and l(+) isomers in the ratio 50 : 50] from glucose fermentation. Catalase activity was not present. Both...
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