Anaerostipes

Anaerostipes
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Bacillota
Class:
Clostridia
Order:
Eubacteriales
Family:
Lachnospiraceae
Genus:
Anaerostipes

Schwiertz et al. 2002[1]
Type species
Anaerostipes caccae[1]
Species

A. butyraticus[1]
A. caccae[1]
A. hadrus[1]
A. rhamnosivorans[1]

Anaerostipes is a Gram positive and anaerobic bacterial genus from the family of Lachnospiraceae.[1][2][3] Anaerostipes occurs in the human gut.[4] Anaerostipes may protect against colon cancer in humans by producing butyric acid.[5]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Parte, A.C. "Anaerostipes". LPSN.
  2. ^ "Anaerostipes". www.uniprot.org.
  3. ^ "Anaerostipes". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: 1–4. 1 January 2015. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00638. ISBN 9781118960608.
  4. ^ Andreas, Schwiertz (2016). Microbiota of the Human Body: Implications in Health and Disease. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-31248-4.
  5. ^ Xia, Li C.; Liu, Gang; Gao, Yingxin; Li, Xiaoxin; Pan, Hongfei; Ai, Dongmei (2019). "Identifying Gut Microbiota Associated With Colorectal Cancer Using a Zero-Inflated Lognormal Model". Frontiers in Microbiology. 10: 826. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.00826. ISSN 1664-302X. PMC 6491826. PMID 31068913.