Research Article

Probiotic Potential of Lactobacillus Strains with Antimicrobial Activity against Some Human Pathogenic Strains

Table 1

Identification of the nine lactic acid bacterial isolates using 16S rRNA gene sequences.

IsolateSourceAccession number of isolateThe nearest matched species from GenBankSimilarity (%)

HM1Human milkJN188382L. acidophilus 99
HM2Human milkJN188383L. fermentum 99
HM3Human milkJN188384L. fermentum 99
FG1Fermented grapesJN188385L. buchneri 99
FD1Fermented datesJN188386L. buchneri 99
FD2Fermented datesJN188387L. buchneri 99
BF1Infant fecesJN188388L. casei 99
BF3Infant fecesJN188389L. casei 99
BF2Infant fecesJN188390L. casei 99

Similarity values were determined using the basic local alignment search tool (BLAST) of the GenBank. Sequences with ≥97% similarity to the previously published sequences were used as the criteria to indicate species identity.