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Companilactobacillus kimchii
Scientific classification
Genus:
Companilactobacillus
Species:
kimchii
Synonyms
  • Lactobacillus kimchii Yoon et al. 2000

Companilactobacillus kimchii is a bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacterium of the genus Companilactobacillus. It is named for and found in the Korean fermented-vegetable food kimchi.

The cells of C. kimchii are short, slender and rod-shaped. The bacterium is Gram-positive, non-spore-forming and non-motile.

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