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Monospecific renaming within the cyanobacterial genus Limnospira (Spirulina) and consequences for food authorization.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Aug 2023
Roussel Théotime, Halary Sébastien, Duval Charlotte, Piquet Bérénice, Cadoret Jean-Paul, Vernès Léa, Bernard Cécile, Marie Benjamin
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AIMS: The cyanobacterial genus, Limnospira (anc. Arthrospira Stizenberger ex Gomont 1892), commonly called "Spirulina", is widely used for commercial purposes because of its high protein content and beneficial probiotic metabolites. Thus, the taxonomy of this genus is important because of its consequences for food applications. METHODS AND RESULTS: We constructed a database with formation on all Limnospira...
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