Leuconostoc mesenteroides
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| Leuconostoc mesenteroides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Division: | Firmicutes |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Lactobacillales |
| Family: | Leuconostocaceae |
| Genus: | Leuconostoc |
| Species: | L. mesenteroides |
| Binomial name | |
| Leuconostoc mesenteroides | |
Leuconostoc mesenteroides is a species of bacteria sometimes associated with fermentation, under conditions of salinity and low temperatures. When grown in sucrose solution, they convert it to dextrans, having mostly alpha 1--->6 linkages but 1--->2, 1--->3 and 1--->4 limkages are also present
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