Propionispira raffinosivorans

Propionispira raffinosivorans
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P. raffinosivorans
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Propionispira raffinosivorans
Ueki et al. 2014

Propionispira raffinosivorans is a motile, obligate anaerobic, gram-negative bacteria. It was originally isolated from spoiled beer and believed to have some causative effect in beer spoilage. Since then, it has been taxonomically reclassified and proven to play a role in anaerobic beer spoilage, because of its production of acids, such as acetic and propionic acid, during fermentation