DESCRIPTIONOF LACTICASEIBACILLUS SHARPEAE COMB. NOV.

Lacticaseibacillus sharpeae (shar’pe.ae. N.L. gen. n. sharpeae of Sharpe; named for M. Elisabeth Sharpe, an English bacteriologist).

Basonym Lactobacillus sharpeae Weiss et al. 1981, 266 VP Original characteristics of L. sharpeae strains are described in [174, 175]. The genome size of the type strain is 2.45 Mbp. The mol% G+C content of DNA is 53.4.

Isolated from municipal sewage and spoiled meat.

Thetypestrainis 71 T =ATCC 49974 T =CIP 101266 T =DSM 20505 T =JCM 1186 T =LMG 9214 T =NRRL B-14855 T.

Genome sequence accession number: AYYO00000000.

16S rRNA gene accession number: M58831.