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Unique niche-specific adaptation of fructophilic lactic acid bacteria and proposal of three Apilactobacillus species as novel members of the group

Maeno, Shintaro; Nishimura, Hiroya; Tanizawa, Yasuhiro; Dicks, Leon; Arita, Masanori; Endo, Akihito (BMC (part of Springer Nature), 2021-02-09)

Background: Fructophilic lactic acid bacteria (FLAB) found in D-fructose rich niches prefer D-fructose over Dglucose as a growth substrate. They need electron acceptors for growth on D-glucose. The organisms share carbohydrate ...