Roseburia intestinalis

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Roseburia intestinalis
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Lachnospirales
Family: Lachnospiraceae
Genus: Roseburia
Species:
R. intestinalis
Binomial name
Roseburia intestinalis
Duncan et al. 2002

Roseburia intestinalis is a saccharolytic, butyrate-producing bacterium first isolated from human faeces. It is anaerobic, gram-positive, non-sporeforming, slightly curved rod-shaped and motile by means of multiple subterminal flagella. L1-82T (= DSM 14610T = NCIMB 13810T) is the type strain.[1]

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