- Long GY and Gu CT, 2019. Lactobacillus jixianensis sp. nov., Lactobacillus baoqingensis sp. nov., Lactobacillus jiayinensis sp.
nov., Lactobacillus zhaoyuanensis sp. nov., Lactobacillus lindianensis sp. nov., Lactobacillus huananensis sp. nov., Lactobacillus
tangyuanensis sp. nov., Lactobacillus fuyuanensis sp. nov., Lactobacillus tongjiangensis sp. nov., Lactobacillus fujinensis sp. nov.
and Lactobacillus mulengensis sp. nov., isolated from Chinese traditional pickle. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 69, 2340-2353.
Lactobacillus tongjiangensis
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Phylum Firmicutes, Class Bacilli, Order Lactobacillales, Family Lactobacillaceae, Genus Lactobacillus, Lactobacillus tongjiangensis
Long and Gu 2019.
Gram-positive rods, 0.8-1 / 1.5-8 µm, occurring singly. Non-motile. Non-spore-forming.
Colonies are white, convex, rough with entire edges, 1-1.5 mm in diameter after 2
days at 30 ºC on mMRS agar. Facultative anaerobe. Grows at temperature range
15-40 ºC (optimally at 30 ºC). Variable growth at 37 ºC. Can grow at pH 5.0-10.0. Can
grow in 6% NaCl, but not in 6.5% NaCl media.
Isolated from traditional pickle, China. Tellurite tolerant.
Undetermined.
Description is based mostly on API 50 CHL (bioMerieux) results.
Positive results for acid production from L-arabinose, D-fructose, galactose, glucose (acid with gas production), gluconate, maltose,
melibiose, N-acetylglucosamine, ribose, and D-xylose.
Negative results for arginine deamination, catalase, H2S production, hippurate hydrolysis, indole production, nitrate reduction, nitrite
reduction, urease, Voges-Proskauer test, acid production from adonitol, amygdalin, arbutin, D-arabinose, L-arabitol, cellobiose,
dulcitol, erythritol, esculin, D- and L-fucose, gentiobiose, 2- and 5-ketogluconate, glycerol, glycogen, inositol, inulin, lactose, D-lyxose,
mannitol, mannose, melezitose, methyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside, methyl alpha-D-mannopyranoside, methyl alpha-D-xyloside,
raffinose, rhamnose, salicin, sorbitol, L-sorbose, starch, sucrose, D-tagatose, trehalose, turanose, methyl beta-D-xylopyranoside,
xylitol, and L-xylose.
Variable results for esculin hydrolysis, pyruvate utilisation and acid production from D-arabitol.
(c) Costin Stoica