Fructobacillus
Fructobacillus is a genus of lactic acid bacteria belonging to the family Lactobacillaceae. It is a fructophilic lactic acid bacteria, indicating that it thrives better in fructose than in glucose and is characterized by its inability to produce ethanol.
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Fructobacillus fructosus, formerly Leuconostoc fructosum | |
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Genus: | Fructobacillus Endo and Okada 2008 |
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Fructobacillus fructosus (Kodama 1956) Endo and Okada 2008 | |
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