A Genome-Based Species Taxonomy of the <italic toggle="yes">Lactobacillus</italic> Genus Complex

ABSTRACT There are more than 200 published species within the Lactobacillus genus complex (LGC), the majority of which have sequenced type strain genomes available. Although genome-based species delimitation cutoffs are accepted as the gold standard by the community, these are seldom actually checke...

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Main Authors: Stijn Wittouck, Sander Wuyts, Conor J. Meehan, Vera van Noort, Sarah Lebeer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-10-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00264-19