General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00227)
MIC Name Bifidobacterium thermophilum (actinobacteria)
MIC Synonyms Bifidobacterium thermophilium
Body Site Gut
Lineage Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Order: Bifidobacteriales
Family: Bifidobacteriaceae
Genus: Bifidobacterium
Species: Bifidobacterium thermophilum
Oxygen Sensitivity Obligate anaerobe
Microbial Metabolism Saccharolytic; Fermentative
Gram Positive
Host Relationship Probiotic
Genome Size (bp) 2291643
No. of Coding Genes 1700
No. of Non-Coding Genes 53
No. of Small Non-Coding Genes 53
No. of Gene Transcripts 1753
No. of Base Pairs 2099496
Description Bifidobacterium thermophilum is a species of Gram-positive, anaerobic, branched rod-shaped bacterium.
External Links Taxonomy ID
33905
Genome Assembly ID
Bifthelum
GOLD Organism ID
Go0036878
Host Genetic Factors (HGFs)
          rs651821
             HGF ID HGF1924 HGF Info       Class Single Nucleotide Polymorphism: Prime UTR variant (SNP-PV)
             Description The APOA5 SNP rs651821 might be an important host genetic factor in determining the abundances of the health-promoting Bifidobacterium bacteria and the taxa to which this genus belongs. [1]
Environmental Factor(s)
             Disbiome ID
      33
             gutMDisorder ID
      gm0105
References
1 The effect of heritability and host genetics on the gut microbiota and metabolic syndrome.Gut. 2017 Jun;66(6):1031-1038. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-311326. Epub 2016 Apr 6.

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