Gemella palaticanis

Gemella palaticanis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Firmicutes
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Genus:	Gemella
Species:	G. palaticanis
Binomial name
	Gemella palaticanis; Collins et al. 1999

Gemella palaticanis is a species of bacteria within the genus Gemella. Strains of this species were originally isolated from the mouth of a dog and are unique among Gemella species in that they can ferment lactose.[1]

References

Collins, M. D.; Rodriguez Jovita, M.; Foster, G.; Sjoden, B.; Falsen, E. (1 October 1999). "Characterization of a Gemella-like organism from the oral cavity of a dog: description of Gemella palaticanis sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49 (4): 1523–1526. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-4-1523. PMID 10555332.

External links

Type strain of Gemella palaticanis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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[1] Collins, M. D.; Rodriguez Jovita, M.; Foster, G.; Sjoden, B.; Falsen, E. (1 October 1999). "Characterization of a Gemella-like organism from the oral cavity of a dog: description of Gemella palaticanis sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49 (4): 1523–1526. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-4-1523. PMID 10555332.