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Enterococcaceae (Enterococcaceae)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Enterococcaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria placed in the order Lactobacillales.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.
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Genus

Enterococcus (Enterococcus) (53)
Enterococcus_C (1)
Melissococcus (1)
Tetragenococcus (6)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0