Lactobacillus thermotolerans sp. nov., a novel thermotolerant species isolated from chicken faeces

• Main Authors: Niamsup P., Sujaya I.N., Tanaka M., Sone T., Hanada S., Kamagata Y., Lumyong S., Assavanig A., Asano K., Tomita F., Yokota A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0347927393&partnerID=40&md5=8ceccdc420e598cd13cea667122d8c13; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/6196
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Five strains of thermotolerant lactic acid bacteria (G 12, G 22, G 35T, G 43 and G 44) isolated from chicken faeces were characterized taxonomically. The strains were facultatively anaerobic, Gram-positive, catalase-negative, non-motile, non-spore-forming rods. They were heterofermentative lactobaci...