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Gluconobacter

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Gluconobacter is a genus of bacteria in the acetic acid bacteria family. They prefer sugar-rich environments, so are sometimes found as a spoilage organism in beer. They are not known to be pathogenic but can cause rot in apples and pears.

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Species

A number of species are in the genus, such as:

  • Gluconobacter albidus
  • Gluconobacter asaii
  • Gluconobacter cerevisiae was isolated from fermenting lambic beer in 2014 and proposed as a new species.
  • Gluconobacter cerinus
  • Gluconobacter frateurii
  • Gluconobacter japonicus
  • Gluconobacter kanchanaburiensis
  • Gluconobacter kondonii
  • Gluconobacter nephelii
  • Gluconobacter oxydans is probably the best known, because it has a number of applications in biotechnology.
  • Gluconobacter sphaericus
  • Gluconobacter thailandicus
  • Gluconobacter uchimurae
  • Gluconobacter wancherniae
  • References

    Gluconobacter Wikipedia