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Butyricicoccus
neuroprotective gut bacteria
Epidemiology:
- a genus of endogenous small intestinal bacteria
Laboratory:
- obligate gram-positive anaerobe
Notes:
- appendectomy lowers intestinal abundance [2]
Specific
Butyricicoccus pullicaecorum
General
Ruminococcaceae (Oscillospiraceae)
Properties
KINGDOM: monera
DIVISION: SCHIZOMYCETES
References
- Wikipedia: Butyricicoccus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butyricicoccus
- Cai S, Fan Y, Zhang B et al
Appendectomy Is Associated With Alteration of Human Gut Bacterial and Fungal
Communities.
Front Microbiol. 2021 Sep 16;12:724980.
PMID: 34603252 PMCID: PMC8483179 Free PMC article