Weissella cibaria

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.

Weissella cibaria
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Weissella cibaria

Björkroth et al. 2002
Synonyms
  • Weissella kimchii Choi et al. 2002

References

  1. Björkroth KJ, Schillinger U, Geisen R, et al. (January 2002). "Taxonomic study of Weissella confusa and description of Weissella cibaria sp. nov., detected in food and clinical samples". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52 (Pt 1): 141–8. doi:10.1099/00207713-52-1-141. PMID 11837296. Retrieved 2013-09-02.
  • 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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