Leuconostoc gelidum

Leuconostoc gelidum is a Gram-positive lactic acid bacterium; its type strain is NCFB 2775.^[2] Its genome has been sequenced.^[3] Its name derives from the fact that it was first isolated from chill-stored meats.

Leuconostoc gelidum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Lactobacillales
Family:	Lactobacillaceae[1]
Genus:	Leuconostoc
Species:	L. gelidum Shaw and Harding 1989
Binomial name
Leuconostoc gelidum
Synonyms
Leuconostoc gasicomitatum Björkroth et al. 2001