DESCRIPTIONOF LENTILACTOBACILLUS CURIEAE COMB. NOV.

Lentilactobacilluscurieae (cu.rie’ae. N.L. fem. gen. n. curieae of Curie, named after Marie Curie, to acknowledgea role model for women in science).

Basonym: Lactobacillus curieae Lei et al. 2013, 2504 VP

Description: Growth is observed at 15 and 45°C and up to 8 % NaCl [327]. Thegenome sizeof thetypestrainis 2.10 Mbp. The mol% G+C content of DNA is 39.8.

Isolated from a stinky tofu brine, cocoa bean fermentations and from cheese curd powder.

Thetypestrainis CCTCCM 2011381 T =S1L19 T =JCM 18524 T.

Genome sequence accession number: CP018906.

16S rRNA gene accession number: JQ086550.