A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae Author Zheng, Jinshui Author Wittouck, Stijn Author Salvetti, Elisa Author Franz, Charles M. A. P. Author Harris, Hugh M. B. Author Mattarelli, Paola Author O’Toole, Paul W. Author Pot, Bruno Author Vandamme, Peter Author Walter, Jens Author Watanabe, Koichi Author Wuyts, Sander Author Felis, Giovanna E. Author Gänzle, Michael G. Author Lebeer, Sarah text International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2020 2020-04-01 70 4 2782 2858 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004107 journal article 10.1099/ijsem.0.004107 1466-5034 DESCRIPTION OF BOMBILACTOBACILLUS MELLIS COMB. NOV Bombilactobacillus mellis (mel’lis. L. gen. n. mellis , of honey, referring to the isolation from the digestive tract of A. mellifera ) Basonym: Lactobacillus mellis Olofsson et al. 2014 , 3115 VP The characteristics as provided by [ 89 ] are comparable to B. mellifer . The genome size is 1.81 Mbp. The mol% G+C content of DNA is 36.4. Isolated from the honey stomach of the honeybee Apis mellifera . The type strain is Hon2NT= DSM 26255 T = CCUG 63289 T . Genome sequence accession number: JXBZ00000000. 16 rRNA gene sequence accession number: JX099545 .