Apilactobacillus timberlakei, TIMBERLAKEI, 2020

Zheng, Jinshui, Wittouck, Stijn, Salvetti, Elisa, Franz, Charles M. A. P., Harris, Hugh M. B., Mattarelli, Paola, O’Toole, Paul W., Pot, Bruno, Vandamme, Peter, Walter, Jens, Watanabe, Koichi, Wuyts, Sander, Felis, Giovanna E., Gänzle, Michael G. & Lebeer, Sarah, 2020, A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae, International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 70, pp. 2782-2858 : 2843

DESCRIPTIONOF APILACTOBACILLUS TIMBERLAKEI COMB. NOV.

Apilactobacillus timberlakei (tim.ber.lake’i. N.L. gen. masc. n. timberlakei names in honor of Philip Timberlake’s work on bee taxonomy).

Basonym: Lactobacillus timberlakei McFrederick et al. 2018, 1884 VP

Aerotolerant [ 324]; thegenome size of the type strain is 1.54 Mbp. The mol% G+C content of DNAis 30.5.

Isolatedas part of the core microbiome of wild bees, andfrom flowers.

Thetypestrainis HV_12 T =DSM 104128 T =NRRL B-65472 T.

Genome sequence accession number: POST00000000.

16S rRNA gene accession number: KX656650 .