Characterization of the Psychrotrophic Lactic Acid Bacterium Leuconostoc gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum LS4 Isolated from Kimchi Based on Comparative Analyses of Its Genomic and Phenotypic Properties
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Isolation and Identification of Psychrotrophic LAB from Kimchi
2.2. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)-Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE)
2.3. Physiological and Biochemical Properties of LAB Isolates
2.3.1. Growth at a NaCl Concentration of 6.5%
2.3.2. Heme-Stimulated Aerobic Growth
2.3.3. Carbohydrate Utilization
2.3.4. Growth at Low Temperature
2.4. Phenotypic Characteristics as Starter Cultures
2.4.1. Sensory Properties
2.4.2. Hemolysis and Antibiotic Resistance
2.4.3. Enzymatic Activities
2.4.4. Biogenic Amine Production
2.4.5. Stress Tolerance: Temperature, pH, and NaCl concentration
2.4.6. Exopolysaccharide (EPS) Production and Determination of EPS Monosaccharide Composition
2.4.7. Antimicrobial Activity
2.5. Genome Sequencing and Analysis
2.6. Statistical Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Microorganisms Present in Kimchi Samples, and Isolation and Identification of Psychrotropic LAB
3.2. Growth at Low Temperature
3.3. Phenotypic Characteristics as Starter Cultures
3.3.1. Sensory Properties
3.3.2. Safety Aspects
3.3.3. Technical Aspects
3.3.4. Functional Aspects
3.4. General Genome Features and Functional Annotations
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sampling Location | Kimchi Sample | Isolate | |||||||
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Province | City/District | Kimchi | Storage Temperature | Storage Period | Strain | Length of 16S rRNA Gene (bp) | Similarity (%) | Identified as LAB 1 | Accession No. 2 |
Seoul/ Incheon/ Gyeonggi | Seoul | Kimchi 1 | 0 °C | 1 month | LAB 1 | 1350 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 |
LAB 2 | 1517 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 | |||||
Ganghwa | Kimchi 2 | 10 °C | 3 months | LAB 3 | 1510 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 | |
Yangpyeong | Kimchi 3 | 4 °C | 2 months | LAB 4 | 1522 | 99.46 | Lb. algidus | NR_028617.1 | |
Hwaseong | Kimchi 4 | 4 °C | 3 months | LAB 5 | 1509 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 | |
Gangwon | Wonju | Kimchi 5 | 3 °C ↓ | 3 months | LAB 6 | 1467 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 |
Chungcheong | Seocheon | Kimchi 6 | 0 °C | 2~3 months | LAB 7 | 1468 | 99.59 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 |
LAB 8 | 1489 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 | |||||
Daegu/ Busan/ Gyeongsang | Daegu | Kimchi 7 | 0 °C | 2 months | LAB 9 | 1507 | 99.93 | L. carnosum | NR_040811.1 |
Kimchi 8 | 10 °C ↓ | 3 months | LAB 10 | 1504 | 99.66 | L. inhae | NR_025204.1 | ||
Busan | Kimchi 9 | 4 °C | 3 months | LAB 11 | 1518 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum | NR_133769.1 | |
LAB 12 | 1509 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 | |||||
LAB 13 | 1512 | 99.67 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 | |||||
Andong | Kimchi 10 | 2~3 °C | 2~3 months | LAB 14 | 1501 | 99.93 | L. gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum | NR_133769.1 | |
LAB 15 | 1500 | 99.66 | L. inhae | NR_025204.1 | |||||
Gimhae | Kimchi 11 | 5~10 °C | 1 month | LAB 16 | 1519 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 | |
LAB 17 | 1518 | 99.33 | Lb. algidus | NR_028617.1 | |||||
LAB 18 | 1501 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum | NR_133769.1 | |||||
Uiryeong | Kimchi 12 | 0 °C | 2 months | LAB 19 | 1479 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum | NR_133769.1 | |
Gwangju/ Jeolla | Gwangju | Kimchi 13 | 6.5 °C | 2 months | LAB 20 | 1519 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 |
Sunchang | Kimchi 14 | 4 °C | 3 months | LAB 21 | 1519 | 99.93 | L. gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum | NR_133769.1 | |
Iksan | Kimchi 15 | 0 °C | 1 month | LAB 22 | 1511 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum | NR_133769.1 | |
Jinan | Kimchi 16 | 0 °C | 3~4 months | LAB 23 | 1429 | 100.00 | L. gelidum subsp. gasicomitatum | NR_074997.2 |
Kimchi Juice | Sourness | Fresh Taste | Carbonate Taste | Pleasant Fermentative Smell | Sewerage-Like Smell | Overall Acceptability |
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Control juice | 1.00 ± 0.00 c | 2.00 ± 0.00 c | 1.00 ± 0.00 b | 1.00 ± 0.00 d | 1.22 ± 0.44 c | 3.00 ± 0.00 c |
LAB 11 juice | 4.11 ± 0.14 a | 1.89 ± 0.60 c | 3.78 ± 0.44 a | 2.89 ± 0.33 c | 3.44 ± 1.13 ab | 2.00 ± 0.87 de |
LAB 14 juice | 4.22 ± 0.44 a | 2.00 ± 0.71 c | 3.78 ± 0.44 a | 3.00 ± 0.00 c | 3.67 ± 0.87 ab | 2.00 ± 0.71 de |
LAB 18 juice | 3.56 ± 0.53 b | 1.56 ± 0.73 c | 3.78 ± 0.44 a | 3.11 ± 0.33 c | 4.22 ± 0.67 a | 1.44 ± 0.73 e |
LAB 19 juice | 3.56 ± 0.53 b | 2.11 ± 1.05 c | 3.78 ± 0.44 a | 3.00 ± 0.00 c | 3.00 ± 1.32 b | 2.22 ± 0.33 d |
LAB 21 juice | 3.56 ± 0.53 b | 4.33 ± 0.50 a | 3.78 ± 0.44 a | 4.11 ± 0.48 a | 1.11 ± 0.22 c | 4.78 ± 0.44 a |
LAB 22 juice | 3.44 ± 0.53 b | 3.11 ± 0.33 b | 3.78 ± 0.44 a | 3.67 ± 0.71 b | 1.89 ± 0.93 c | 4.00 ± 0.71 b |
Antibiotics 1 | AMP | CHL | ERY | GEN | KAN | STR | TET | VAN |
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Breakpoints for Leuconostocs 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 64 | 8 | N.R 3 |
L. aenigmaticum LS4 | 2 | 4 | 0.06 | 0.125 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 512 |
Stress | Viable Cell Counts (log CFU/mL) | ||||
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0 h | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | ||
Temperature | −2 °C | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.44 ± 0.00 az | 9.43 ± 0.00 az | 9.42 ± 0.01 az |
0 °C | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.42 ± 0.01 az | 9.37 ± 0.03 az | 9.37 ± 0.07 az | |
4 °C | 9.40 ± 0.04 azA | 9.46 ± 0.01 azA | 9.38 ± 0.04 azA | 9.38 ± 0.05 azA | |
10 °C | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.46 ± 0.03 az | 9.41 ± 0.00 az | 9.36 ± 0.06 az | |
20 °C | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.49 ± 0.06 az | 9.47 ± 0.02 az | 9.18 ± 0.03 by | |
25 °C (Control) | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.33 ± 0.10 az | 8.77 ± 0.04 by | 5.06 ± 0.10 cx | |
30 °C | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 8.82 ± 0.31 bz | 4.36 ± 0.48 cy | N.D 1 | |
50 °C | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | N.D | N.D | N.D | |
70 °C | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | N.D | N.D | N.D | |
pH | pH 2.0 | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | N.D | N.D | N.D |
pH 4.0 | 9.40 ± 0.04 azA | 8.77 ± 0.07 byC | 6.11 ± 0.05 cxC | 3.03 ± 0.10 cwD | |
pH 6.0 | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.34 ± 0.02 az | 8.46 ± 0.12 by | 4.94 ± 0.05 bx | |
pH 6.5 (Control) | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.33 ± 0.10 az | 8.77 ± 0.04 ay | 5.06 ± 0.10 bx | |
pH 8.0 | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.37 ± 0.09 az | 8.41 ± 0.01 by | 6.19 ± 0.27 ax | |
pH 10.0 | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | N.D | N.D | N.D | |
NaCl | 0 % (Control) | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.33 ± 0.10 az | 8.77 ± 0.04 ay | 5.06 ± 0.10 cx |
1.0% | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.37 ± 0.01 az | 8.14 ± 0.10 by | 5.85 ± 0.40 bx | |
3.0% | 9.40 ± 0.04 azA | 9.19 ± 0.09 ayB | 8.60 ± 0.07 abxB | 8.56 ± 0.04 bxC | |
5.0% | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 9.12 ± 0.09 ay | 8.51 ± 0.10 abx | 8.39 ± 0.06 ax | |
7.0% | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 8.60 ± 0.08 by | 6.82 ± 0.10 cx | 3.82 ± 0.31 dw | |
9.0% | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 4.42 ± 0.50 cy | 2.75 ± 0.27 dx | N.D | |
12.0% | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 3.92 ± 0.13 cy | 2.93 ± 0.11 dx | N.D | |
15.0% | 9.40 ± 0.04 az | 4.20 ± 0.05 cy | 2.96 ± 0.46 dx | N.D | |
4 °C, pH 4.0 | 9.40 ± 0.04 azA | 9.31 ± 0.01 azB | 9.32 ± 0.05 azA | 9.10 ± 0.06 ayB | |
4 °C, pH 4.0, NaCl 3% | 9.40 ± 0.04 azA | 9.31 ± 0.03 azB | 9.33 ± 0.05 azA | 9.19 ± 0.04 ayB |
Indicator Species | Diameter of Inhibition Zone (mm) | |||
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Culture Filtrate of LS4 1 | Protease Treated Culture Filtrate 2 | Mixture of Organic Acids 3 | ||
Molds | Aspergillus flavus ATCC 22546™ | 12.71 ± 0.23 a | 12.44 ± 0.08 a | 12.53 ± 0.12 a |
Aspergillus fumigatus ATCC 96918™ | 14.19 ± 0.25 a | 13.95 ± 0.15 a | 13.81 ± 0.17 a | |
Aspergillus nidulans PF-3 | 13.31 ± 0.37 a | 13.43 ± 0.06 a | 13.18 ± 0.18 a | |
Aspergillus ochraceus PF-2 | 11.98 ± 0.50 a | 11.98 ± 0.16 a | 11.88 ± 0.37 a | |
Penicillium roqueforti ATCC 10110™ | 10.13 ± 0.53 a | 10.67 ± 0.23 a | 10.10 ± 0.60 a | |
Bacteria | Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579™ | 14.47 ± 0.30 a | 12.39 ± 0.13 b | 12.77 ± 0.24 b |
Escherichia coli O157:H7 ATCC 43895™ | 13.03 ± 0.07 a | 12.29 ± 0.29 b | 12.39 ± 0.03 b | |
Listeria monocytogenes ATCC 19113™ | 12.28 ± 0.26 a | 11.43 ± 0.10 b | 11.33 ± 0.25 b | |
Micrococcus luteus ATCC 4698™ | 0.00 ± 0.00 a | 0.00 ± 0.00 a | 0.00 ± 0.00 a | |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa KCCM 11328 | 16.10 ± 0.25 a | 14.68 ± 0.24 b | 14.46 ± 0.19 b | |
Salmonella enterica serovar. Typhi ATCC 14028™ | 14.72 ± 0.12 a | 12.55 ± 0.10 b | 12.43 ± 0.30 b | |
Staphylococcus aureus KCCM 40881 | 0.00 ± 0.00 a | 0.00 ± 0.00 a | 0.00 ± 0.00 a | |
Vibrio parahaemolyticus KCCM 11965 | 18.17 ± 0.30 a | 15.22 ± 0.21 b | 14.98 ± 0.18 b |
Attribute | Chromosome | Plasmid 1 | Plasmid 2 |
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Genome size (bp) | 1,988,425 | 19,308 | 11,283 |
G + C content (%) | 36.8 | 36.7 | 33.3 |
Total genes (no.) | 2033 | 23 | 13 |
Protein coding genes (no.) | 1954 | 23 | 13 |
rRNAs (no.) | 12 | 0 | 0 |
tRNAs (no.) | 67 | 0 | 0 |
GenBank Accession No. | CP071950 | CP071951 | CP071952 |
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Mun, S.Y.; Seo, Y.J.; Chang, H.C. Characterization of the Psychrotrophic Lactic Acid Bacterium Leuconostoc gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum LS4 Isolated from Kimchi Based on Comparative Analyses of Its Genomic and Phenotypic Properties. Foods 2021, 10, 1899. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods10081899
Mun SY, Seo YJ, Chang HC. Characterization of the Psychrotrophic Lactic Acid Bacterium Leuconostoc gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum LS4 Isolated from Kimchi Based on Comparative Analyses of Its Genomic and Phenotypic Properties. Foods. 2021; 10(8):1899. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods10081899
Chicago/Turabian StyleMun, So Yeong, Ye Jin Seo, and Hae Choon Chang. 2021. "Characterization of the Psychrotrophic Lactic Acid Bacterium Leuconostoc gelidum subsp. aenigmaticum LS4 Isolated from Kimchi Based on Comparative Analyses of Its Genomic and Phenotypic Properties" Foods 10, no. 8: 1899. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods10081899