Ligilactobacillus agilis

Ligilactobacillus agilis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Lactobacillaceae
Genus: Ligilactobacillus
Species:
L. agilis
Binomial name
Ligilactobacillus agilis
(Weiss et al. 1982) Zheng et al. 2020
Type strain
CCUG 31450; CIP 101264; DSM 20509; JCM 1187; LMG 9186; NRRL B-14856
Synonyms
  • Lactobacillus agilis Weiss et al. 1982 (Approved Lists 1980)

Ligilactobacillus agilis is a motile, Gram-positive species of lactic acid bacteria in the family Lactobacillaceae. It was originally described as Lactobacillus agilis in 1982 and reclassified to the genus Ligilactobacillus in 2020, following a taxonomic revision of the genus Lactobacillus based on phylogenomic data.

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