Research Article

Molecular Microbial Analysis of Lactobacillus Strains Isolated from the Gut of Calves for Potential Probiotic Use

Table 3

In silico study.

Phylogenetic groupIsolated speciesRelated species(a)Enzymes(b)

Enterococcus groupE. hiraeE. faeciumHinf I
E. faecalisHinf I
E. lactisHinf I
E. sanguinicolaHinf I
E. thailandicusHinf I

Leuconostoc groupW. paramesenteroidesLeuconostoc paramesenteroidesHae III
W. confusaHinf I
W. minorHinf I
W. viridensesHinf I

L. casei-Pediococcus groupL. mucosaeL. fermentumHinf I and Msp I
L. reuteriHinf I and Msp I
L. salivariusL. maliMsp I
P. acidilacticiP. pentosaceusHinf I
L. curvatusL. caseiHinf I
L. sakeiHinf I
P. parvolusHinf I

(a)Species related with the isolates using the BLAST algorithm, and that differ in the restriction of the 16S rDNA gene profiles. (b)Enzymes for differentiating species isolated from related species.