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Oenococcus is a genus of gram-positive bacteria, placed within the family Lactobacillaceae. The only species in the genus was Oenococcus oeni (which was known as Leuconostoc oeni until 1995). In 2006, the species Oenococcus kitaharae was identified. As its name implies, Oenococcus oeni holds major importance in the field of oenology, where it is the primary bacterium involved in completing malolactic fermentation.

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  1. KingdomBacteria
  2. PhylumFirmicutes
  3. ClassBacilli
  4. OrderLactobacillales
  5. FamilyLactobacillaceae

Oenococcus — рід грам-позитивних бактерій родини Leuconostocaceae. Відомо два види роду, Oenococcus oeni (ідентифікований в 1936 році) і Oenococcus kitaharae (ідентифікований в 2006 році). Ця стаття не містить посилань на джерела. Ви можете допомогти поліпшити цю статтю, додавши посилання на надійні джерела. Матеріал без джерел може бути підданий сумніву та вилучений. (вересень 2013)

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Oenococcus is a genus of gram-positive bacteria, placed within the family Lactobacillaceae. The only species in the genus was Oenococcus oeni (which was known as Leuconostoc oeni until 1995). In 2006, the species Oenococcus kitaharae was identified. As its name implies, Oenococcus oeni holds major importance in the field of oenology, where it is the primary bacterium involved in completing malolactic fermentation.

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