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Species Leuconostoc litchii
Name: Leuconostoc litchii Chen et al. 2020
Etymology: lit’chi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. litchii, of the fruit of Litchi chinensis, referring to where the species was isolated
Type strain: BCRC 81077; MB7; NBRC 113542
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16S rRNA gene:
LC259518
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Chen YS, Wang LT, Wu YC, Mori K, Tamura T, Chang CH, Chang YC, Wu HC, Yi HH, Wang PY. Leuconostoc litchii sp. nov., a novel lactic acid bacterium isolated from lychee. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1585-1590. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3583-3587.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Leuconostoc van Tieghem 1878 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Chen YS, Wang LT, Wu YC, Mori K, Tamura T, Chang CH, Chang YC, Wu HC, Yi HH, Wang PY. Leuconostoc litchii sp. nov., a novel lactic acid bacterium isolated from lychee. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1585-1590.
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Record number: 5393
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