Limosilactobacillus gastricus, Zheng & Wittouck & Salvetti & Franz & Harris & Mattarelli & O’Toole & Pot & Vandamme & Walter & Watanabe & Wuyts & Felis & Gänzle & Lebeer, 2020

Zheng, Jinshui, Wittouck, Stijn, Salvetti, Elisa, Franz, Charles M. A. P., Harris, Hugh M. B., Mattarelli, Paola, O’Toole, Paul W., Pot, Bruno, Vandamme, Peter, Walter, Jens, Watanabe, Koichi, Wuyts, Sander, Felis, Giovanna E., Gänzle, Michael G. & Lebeer, Sarah, 2020, A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae, International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 70 (4), pp. 2782-2858 : 2832

DESCRIPTION OF LIMOSILACTOBACILLUS GASTRICUS COMB. NOV.

Limosilactobacillus gastricus (gas’tri.cus. N.L. masc. adj. gastricus from Gr. adj. gastrikos of the stomach).

Basonym: Lactobacillus gastricus Roos et al. 2005 , 80 VP

Acid tolerant, anaerobic and thermophilic organisms [ 98]. The genome size of the type strain is 1.85 Mbp. The mol% G+C content of DNA is 41.6.

Isolated from a biopsy of a human stomach, and from human milk.

The type strain is Kx156A7 T = LMG 22113 T = DSM 16045 T = CCUG 48454 T .

Genome sequence accession number: AZFN00000000.

16S rRNA gene accession number: AY253658 .