Table 1.

Presence/absence of riboflavin biosynthesis genes among different LAB strains (adapted from Capozzi et al., 2012 and Valle et al., 2014)

Organism	ribG	ribB	ribA	ribH
Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris SK11	+	+	+	+
Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris NZ9000	+	+	+	+
Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis KF147	+	+	+	+
Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris A76	+	+	+	+
Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris MG1363	+	+	+	+
Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis CV56	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus brevis ATCC367	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus plantarum WCFSI	−	−	+	+
Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ST‐III	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus plantarum JDM1	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus plantarum CRL725	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus gasseri ATCC33323	−	−	−	+
Lactobacillus casei ATCC334	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus bulgaricus ATCC BAA365	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus ND02	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus 2038	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus ATCC 11842	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus acidophilus 30SC 8293	−	−	−	+
Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides J18	+	+	+	+
Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides ATCC 8293	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus amylovorus GRL1118	−	−	−	+
Lactobacillus amylovorus GRL 1112	−	−	−	+
Lactobacillus buchneri NRRL B‐30929	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus crispatus ST1	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus fermentum IFO 3956	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus fermentum MTCC8711	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus helveticus DPC 4571	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus helveticus H10	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus johnsonii NCC 533, DPC 6026, FI9785	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens ZW3	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 20016	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus reuteri SD2112	−	−	+	−
Lactobacillus reuteri JCM 1112	+	+	+	+
Lactobacillus rhamnosus ATCC 8530, GG	−	−	−	−
Lactobacillus salivarius CECT 5713, UCC118	+	+	+	+

+, Presence; −, absence.