Lactobacillus gasseri
Lactobacillus gasseri is a species in the genus Lactobacillus. It is part of the vaginal flora.[1] Its genome has been sequenced.[2] L. gasseri is a normal inhabitant of the lower reproductive tract in healthy women.[3] It also produces Lactocillin.[4]
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
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| Species: | L. gasseri |
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| Lactobacillus gasseri Lauer and Kandler 1980 | |
L. gasseri produces gassericin A, a bacteriocin.[5]
References
- Lauer, Eckhard, and Otto Kandler. " Lactobacillus gasseri sp. nov., a new species of the subgenus Thermobacterium." Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie: I. Abt. Originale C: Allgemeine, angewandte und ökologische Mikrobiologie 1.1 (1980): 75-78.
- Azcarate-Peril, M. A.; Altermann, E.; Goh, Y. J.; Tallon, R.; Sanozky-Dawes, R. B.; Pfeiler, E. A.; O'Flaherty, S.; Buck, B. L.; Dobson, A.; Duong, T.; Miller, M. J.; Barrangou, R.; Klaenhammer, T. R. (2008). "Analysis of the Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus gasseri ATCC 33323 Reveals the Molecular Basis of an Autochthonous Intestinal Organism". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 74 (15): 4610–4625. doi:10.1128/AEM.00054-08. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 2519322. PMID 18539810.
- Nardis, C.; Mastromarino, P.; Mosca, L. (September 2013). "Vaginal microbiota and viral sexually transmitted diseases". Annali di Igiene. 25 (5): 443–56. doi:10.7416/ai.2013.1946. PMID 24048183.
- Check Hayden, Erika (11 September 2014). "Vaginal microbe yields novel antibiotic". Nature. doi:10.1038/nature.2014.15900.
- Pandey N, Malik RK, Kaushik JK, Singroha G (2013). "Gassericin A: a circular bacteriocin produced by lactic acid bacteria Lactobacillus gasseri". World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology. 29 (11): 1977–87. doi:10.1007/s11274-013-1368-3. PMID 23712477. Retrieved 2017-02-18 – via ResearchGate.net.
Further reading
- Jakobsson, T.; Forsum, U. (2007). "Lactobacillus iners: a Marker of Changes in the Vaginal Flora?". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 45 (9): 3145–3145. doi:10.1128/JCM.00558-07. ISSN 0095-1137. PMC 2045263.
- Fujimura, S.; Watanabe, A.; Kimura, K.; Kaji, M. (2011). "Probiotic Mechanism of Lactobacillus gasseri OLL2716 Strain against Helicobacter pylori". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 50 (3): 1134–1136. doi:10.1128/JCM.06262-11. ISSN 0095-1137. PMC 3295086. PMID 22205802.
- Francl, Alyssa L; Thongaram, Taksawan; Miller, Michael J (2010). "The PTS transporters of Lactobacillus gasseri ATCC 33323". BMC Microbiology. 10 (1): 77. doi:10.1186/1471-2180-10-77. ISSN 1471-2180. PMC 2848229.
- Maedler, Kathrin; Kang, Ji-Hee; Yun, Sung-Il; Park, Mi-Hee; Park, Jun-Hong; Jeong, So-Young; Park, Han-Oh (2013). "Anti-Obesity Effect of Lactobacillus gasseri BNR17 in High-Sucrose Diet-Induced Obese Mice". PLoS ONE. 8 (1): e54617. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0054617. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3559800. PMID 23382926.
- Sakamoto, I.; Igarashi, M.; Kimura, K.; Takagi, A.; Miwa, T.; Koga, Y. (2001). "Suppressive effect of Lactobacillus gasseri OLL 2716 (LG21) on Helicobacter pylori infection in humans". Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 47 (5): 709–710. doi:10.1093/jac/47.5.709. ISSN 0305-7453.
External links
- "Lactobacillus gasseri" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- LPSN
- Type strain of Lactobacillus gasseri at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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