Anaerostipes Schwiertz et al., 2002
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- phylum
- Firmicutes
- class
- Clostridia
- order
- Eubacteriales
- family
- Lachnospiraceae
- genus
- Anaerostipes
Abstract
Anaerostipes is a Gram positive and anaerobic bacterial genus from the family of Lachnospiraceae. Anaerostipes occurs in the human gut. Anaerostipes may protect against colon cancer in humans by producing butyric acid.
Name
- Homonyms
- Anaerostipes Schwiertz et al., 2002