Weissella cibaria

Weissella cibaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Lactobacillaceae
Genus: Weissella
Species:
W. cibaria
Binomial name
Weissella cibaria
Björkroth et al. 2002
Synonyms
  • Weissella kimchii Choi et al. 2002

Weissella cibaria is a species of Gram-positive bacteria, placed within the family of Leuconostocaceae.[1] W. cibaria CMGDEX3 was reported from Pakistan to produce high molecular weight, linear dextran with predominant (1→6) linkages.

References

  • Ahmed, Rifat; Siddiqui, Khaizran; Ahmed, Nuzhat. (2012). "Characterization of high molecular weight dextran produced by Weissella cibaria CMGDEX3". Carbohydrate Polymers. 90 (1): 441–446. doi:10.1016/j.carbpol.2012.05.063. PMID 24751063.

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