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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
agricultural and biological sciences
Lactobacillus arizonensis is a letter heterotypic synonym of Lactobacillus plantarum
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, Volume 55, No. 6, Article 63880, Year 2005
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The 'Lactobacillus plantarum group' encompasses the taxa Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum, Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. argentoratensis, Lactobacillus paraplantarum, Lactobacillus pentosus and Lactobacillus arizonensis. In this study, the phylogenetic position of L. arizonensis was examined using 16S RNA gene-specific methodologies (16S rRNA sequencing and ribotyping) and genomic DNA-based investigations [repetitive extragenic palindromic DNA (rep)-PCR and DNA-DNA hybridization]. Our results show that the L. arizonensis type strain could not be distinguished from the type strain of L. plantarum or from various L. plantarum reference strains. Therefore, it is proposed that the species L. arizonensis should be reclassified as a heterotypic synonym of L. plantarum. © 2005 IUMS.
Authors & Co-Authors
Huch, Melanie
Germany, Karlsruhe
Max Rubner-institut, Germany
Pukall, Rüdiger
Germany, Braunschweig
Deutsche Sammlung Von Mikroorganismen Und Zellkulturen Gmbh
Rooney, A. P.
United States, Washington, D.c.
United States Department of Agriculture
Schillinger, Ulrich
Germany, Karlsruhe
Max Rubner-institut, Germany
Hertel, Christian
Germany, Stuttgart
Universität Hohenheim
Holzapfel, Wilhelm Heinrich
Germany, Karlsruhe
Max Rubner-institut, Germany
Franz, Charles M.A.P.
Germany, Karlsruhe
Max Rubner-institut, Germany
Statistics
Citations: 30
Authors: 7
Affiliations: 4
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1099/ijs.0.63880-0
ISSN:
14665026
Research Areas
Genetics And Genomics