Roseburia inulinivorans

Roseburia inulinivorans
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Order: Clostridiales
Family: Lachnospiraceae
Genus: Roseburia
Species: R. inulinivorans
Duncan et al. 2006
Binomial name
Roseburia inulinivorans

Roseburia inulinivorans is a bacterium first isolated from human faeces. It is anaerobic, Gram-positive or Gram-variable, slightly curved rod-shaped and motile. The cells range in size from 0.5-1.5 to 5.0 micrometres. A2-194(T) (=DSM 16841(T) =NCIMB 14030(T)) is the type strain.[1]

References

  1. Sylvia H. Duncan; Rustam I. Aminov; Karen P. Scott; Petra Louis; Thaddeus B. Stanton & Harry J. Flint (October 2006). "Proposal of Roseburia faecis sp. nov., Roseburia hominis sp. nov. and Roseburia inulinivorans sp. nov., based on isolates from human faeces". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (Pt 10): 2437–2441. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64098-0. PMID 17012576.

Further reading

  • Staley, James T., et al. "Bergey’s manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 3."Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD (1989): 2250-2251.
  • Martínez, Inés; Lattimer, James M; Hubach, Kelcie L; Case, Jennifer A; Yang, Junyi; Weber, Casey G; Louk, Julie A; Rose, Devin J; Kyureghian, Gayaneh; Peterson, Daniel A; Haub, Mark D; Walter, Jens (2012). "Gut microbiome composition is linked to whole grain-induced immunological improvements". The ISME Journal. 7 (2): 269–280. doi:10.1038/ismej.2012.104. ISSN 1751-7362. PMC 3554403.
  • Scott, K. P.; Martin, J. C.; Mrazek, J.; Flint, H. J. (2008). "Transfer of Conjugative Elements from Rumen and Human Firmicutes Bacteria to Roseburia inulinivorans". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 74 (12): 3915–3917. doi:10.1128/AEM.02807-07. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 2446557. PMID 18456856.
  • Scott, K. P.; Martin, J. C.; Chassard, C.; Clerget, M.; Potrykus, J.; Campbell, G.; Mayer, C.-D.; Young, P.; Rucklidge, G.; Ramsay, A. G.; Flint, H. J. (2010). "Substrate-driven gene expression in Roseburia inulinivorans: Importance of inducible enzymes in the utilization of inulin and starch". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108 (Supplement_1): 4672–4679. doi:10.1073/pnas.1000091107. ISSN 0027-8424. PMC 3063597. PMID 20679207.
  • Scott, K. P.; Martin, J. C.; Campbell, G.; Mayer, C.-D.; Flint, H. J. (2006). "Whole-Genome Transcription Profiling Reveals Genes Up-Regulated by Growth on Fucose in the Human Gut Bacterium "Roseburia inulinivorans"". Journal of Bacteriology. 188 (12): 4340–4349. doi:10.1128/JB.00137-06. ISSN 0021-9193. PMC 1482943. PMID 16740940.


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