Phylum Firmicutes Order Clostridiales | Rank Species | |
Similar Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, Coprococcus, Eubacterium, Ruminococcus, Lachnospiraceae |
Roseburia intestinalis is a saccharolytic, butyrate-producing bacterium first isolated from human faeces. It is anaerobic, gram-positive, slightly curved rod-shaped and motile by means of multiple subterminal flagella. L1-82T (= DSM 14610T = NCIMB 13810T) is the type strain.
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