Tetragenococcus halophilus

Tetragenococcus halophilus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Bacillota
Class:
Bacilli
Order:
Lactobacillales
Family:
Enterococcaceae
Genus:
Tetragenococcus
Species:
T. halophilus
Binomial name
Tetragenococcus halophilus
(Mees 1934) Collins et al. 1993
Synonyms

Pediococcus halophilus Mees 1934[1]

Tetragenococcus halophilus is a halophilic lactic acid bacterium active in the fermentation processes of soy sauce,[2] miso, fish sauce and salted anchovies.[3][4]

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  3. ^ Marcello Villar; Aida P. De Ruiz Holgado; Jorge J. Sanchez; Raul E. Trucco & Guillermo Oliver (1985). "Isolation and Characterization of Pediococcus halophilus from Salted Anchovies (Engraulis anchoita)". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 49 (3). American Society for Microbiology: 664–6. Bibcode:1985ApEnM..49..664V. doi:10.1128/aem.49.3.664-666.1985. PMC 373567. PMID 3994370.
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