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Leuconostoc
Leuconostoc
is a genus of
Gram-positive
bacteria
, placed within the family of
Leuconostocaceae
. They are generally ovoid
cocci
often forming chains.
Leuconostoc
spp. are intrinsically resistant to
vancomycin
and are
catalase
-negative (which distinguishes them from
staphylococci
). All species within this genus are
heterofermentative
and are able to produce
dextran
from
sucrose
. They are generally slime-forming.
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