TABLE 5.
Homology values for a 1,491-nucleotide region of 16S rDNA
| Species | Homology (%) to:
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
| 1. Leuconostoc sp. strain LMG 18811 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 2. Leuconostoc sp. strain LMG 18812 | 99.3 | 100 | ||||||||||
| 3. L. argentinum LMG 18534T | 97.1 | 97.1 | 100 | |||||||||
| 4. L. carnosum LMG 11498T | 98.3 | 98.5 | 97.5 | 100 | ||||||||
| 5. L. citreum LMG 9824T | 97.5 | 97.6 | 98.7 | 97.4 | 100 | |||||||
| 6. L. fallax LMG 13177T | 93.6 | 93.7 | 92.4 | 94.3 | 94.5 | 100 | ||||||
| 7. L. gelidum LMG 9850T | 98.8 | 99.0 | 97.1 | 98.3 | 97.4 | 93.5 | 100 | |||||
| 8. L. lactis LMG 8894T | 97.3 | 97.6 | 99.3 | 97.3 | 98.5 | 93.6 | 97.6 | 100 | ||||
| 9. L. mesenteroides subsp. cremoris LMG 6909T | 97.7 | 98.0 | 97.7 | 97.8 | 97.7 | 94.6 | 97.9 | 98.2 | 100 | |||
| 10. L. mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides LMG 6893T | 97.7 | 98.0 | 97.5 | 97.8 | 97.7 | 94.6 | 97.9 | 98.2 | 100 | 100 | ||
| 11. L. pseudomesenteroides LMG 11482T | 97.9 | 98.0 | 97.8 | 97.8 | 97.5 | 94.6 | 98.0 | 98.0 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 100 | |
| 12. W. paramesenteroides LMG 9852T | 91.2 | 91.4 | 90.3 | 91.0 | 91.2 | 92.4 | 90.9 | 91.3 | 91.8 | 91.8 | 91.7 | 100 |