General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00416)
MIC Name Clostridium scindens (firmicutes)
Body Site Gut
Lineage Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Order: Clostridiales
Family: Lachnospiraceae
Genus: Lachnoclostridium
Species: Clostridium scindens
Oxygen Sensitivity Obligate anaerobe
Microbial Metabolism Saccharolytic; Fermentative
Gram Positive
Host Relationship Commensal
Genome Size (bp) 3619905
Description Clostridium scindens is an anaerobic, Gram positive motile bacterium. It is a species of bacteria in the genus Clostridium. Samples of this species were first isolated from human feces. It was found associated with some infectious diseases.
External Links Taxonomy ID
29347
Genome Assembly ID
ASM15450v1
GOLD Organism ID
Go0000897
Host Immune Factors (HIFs)
          CXCR6+ Natural Killer T cells
             HIF ID HIFC0178 HIF Info       Class T cells (TCs)
             Description Colonization of Clostridium scindens induced a rapid reduction of hepatic NKT(natural killer T) cells. [1]
Environmental Factor(s)
             Disbiome ID
      203
References
1 Gut microbiome-mediated bile acid metabolism regulates liver cancer via NKT cells.Science. 2018 May 25;360(6391):eaan5931. doi: 10.1126/science.aan5931.

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