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Roseburia faecis

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Clostridia

Family
  
Lachnospiraceae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Firmicutes

Order
  
Clostridiales

Genus
  
Roseburia

Similar
  
Roseburia intestinalis, Coprococcus eutactus, Coprococcus

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.

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Roseburia faecis Wikipedia