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... > Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Gram-Positive Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods > Gram-Positive Asporogenous Rods, Regular > Lactobacillaceae > Pediococcus
Bacteria > Firmicutes > Lactobacillales > Lactobacillaceae > Pediococcus
Bacteria > Gram-Positive Bacteria > Lactobacillales > Lactobacillaceae > Pediococcus

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Pediococcus  

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  • A genus of gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacteria whose growth is dependent on the presence of a fermentable carbohydrate. No endospores are produced. Its organisms are found in fermenting plant products and are nonpathogenic to plants and animals, including humans.

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