Taxonomic Description and Genome Sequence of Christensenella intestinihominis sp. nov., a Novel Cholesterol-Lowering Bacterium Isolated From Human Gut

A Gram-staining-negative, non-spore-forming, short, straight rod, non-motile, and obligate anaerobic bacterial strain, AF73-05CM02T, was isolated from a fecal sample of a 30 years old healthy male living in Shenzhen, China. Colonies were approximately 0.2 mm in diameter, beige, and circular after 4...

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Main Authors: Yuanqiang Zou, Wenbin Xue, Xiaoqian Lin, Tongyuan Hu, Shao-Wei Liu, Cheng-Hang Sun, Guangwen Luo, Mei Lv, Ying Dai, Karsten Kristiansen, Liang Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.632361/full