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  Name ''Leuconostoc''
  Regnum Bacteria
  Divisio Firmicutes
  Classis Bacilli
  Ordo Lactobacillales
  Familia Leuconostocaceae
  Genus '''''Leuconostoc'''''
  Genus Authority van Tieghem 1878
  Subdivision Ranks Species


''Leuconostoc'' is a genus of Gram-positive Bacteria , placed within the family of Leuconostocaceae . They are generally ovoid Cocci often forming chains. All species within this genus are Heterofermentative and are able to produce Dextran from Sucrose .