Organisms

Lacticaseibacillus

A genus of gram-positive, non-motile, homofermentative, oxidase negative, rod-shaped bacteria occurring widely in nature. Its species previously were referred to as Lactobacillus casei group. The genus harbors several species that are used as starter cultures in dairy fermentations and as probiotics.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A genus of gram-positive, non-motile, homofermentative, oxidase negative, rod-shaped bacteria occurring widely in nature. Its species previously were referred to as Lactobacillus casei group. The genus harbors several species that are used as starter cultures in dairy fermentations and as probiotics.

MeSH Record

Classification

Broader headings

Narrower headings

Related Concepts

Knowledge Graph

Loading graph…

Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.

MeSH Record

Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

MeSH Record

History Note

2023

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Lactobacillus (1963-2022)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. B03w.353w.750w.450w.606w
  2. B03w.510w.460.400.410.475w.737w
  3. B03w.510w.550w.450w.606w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Lacticaseibacillus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000093622. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000093622
  2. Lacticaseibacillus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacticaseibacillus
  3. Lacticaseibacillus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107537312