Roseburia faecis
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| Roseburia faecis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Clostridia |
| Order: | Lachnospirales |
| Family: | Lachnospiraceae |
| Genus: | Roseburia |
| Species: | R. faecis |
| Binomial name | |
| Roseburia faecis Duncan et al. 2006 | |
Roseburia faecis is a bacterium first isolated from human faeces. It is anaerobic, gram-negative or Gram-variable, slightly curved rod-shaped and motile. The cells range in size from 0.5-1.5 to 5.0 micrometres. M72/1(T)=DSM 16840(T)=NCIMB 14031(T)) is the type strain.[1]
