Lactobacillusdelbrueckii subsp. indicus

Lactobacillusdelbrueckii subsp. indicus (in’di.cus. L. masc. adj. indicus, of India, Indian, referring to the geographical origin of the strains).

Lactobacillusdelbrueckii subsp. indicus metabolises sucrose, fructose, lactose and mannose, but is unable to ferment maltose and trehalose [66]. The genome size is 1.88 Mbp and the mol% G+C content of DNAis 49.5.

Isolated from a fermented dairy product dah i from India.

The type strain is NCC725 T =CCUG 51390 T =DSM 15996 T =JCM 15610 T =LMG 22083 T.

Genome sequence accession number: AZFL00000000.

16S rRNA gene accession number: AY421720.