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Enterococcaceae
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The Enterococcaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria placed in the order Lactobacillales.[1] Representative genera include Enterococcus, Melissococcus, Pilibacter, Tetragenococcus, and Vagococcus. In this family are some important lactic acid bacteria which produce lactic acid as the major metabolic end product.[1]

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The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[2] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[3]

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024[4][5][6] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220[7][8][9]
Vagococcaceae

Vagococcus

Catellicoccaceae

Catellicoccus

Catellicoccaceae

Catellicoccus Lawson et al. 2006

Vagococcaceae

Vagococcus Collins et al. 1990

Enterococcaceae

Enterococcus_J

Enterococcus canis De Gradf et al. 2003

Melissococcus corrig.Bailey & Collins 1983

Enterococcus Thiercelin & Jouhaud 1903 ex Schleifer & Kilpper-Bälz 1984

Enterococcus_B

Enterococcus_A

Enterococcus_C

Enterococcus_D

Enterococcus_E & G

Enterococcus_F & I

Tetragenococcus Collins, Williams & Wallbanks 1993

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