Weissella cibaria

Weissella cibaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Division: Firmicutes
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Leuconostocaceae
Genus: Weissella
Species: W. cibaria
Björkroth et al. 2002

Weissella cibaria is a species of Gram-positive bacteria, placed within the family of Leuconostocaceae.[1] W.cibaria CMGDEX3 was reported from Pakistan to produce high molecular weight,linear dextran with predominant (1→6) linkages.

  1. Björkroth KJ, Schillinger U, Geisen R, et al. (January 2002). "Taxonomic study of Weissella confusa and description of Weissella cibaria sp. nov., detected in food and clinical samples". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 52 (Pt 1): 141–8. PMID 11837296. Retrieved 2013-09-02.

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