Roseburia intestinalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Firmicutes |
Class: | Clostridia |
Order: | Clostridiales |
Family: | Lachnospiraceae |
Genus: | Roseburia |
Species: |
R. intestinalis Duncan et al. 2002 |
Binomial name | |
Roseburia intestinalis |
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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Roseburia intestinalis at the Encyclopedia of Life