General Information of MIC (ID: MIC00335)
MIC Name Catonella morbi (firmicutes)
Body Site Oral Cavity
Lineage Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Clostridia
Order: Clostridiales
Family: Lachnospiraceae
Genus: Catonella
Species: Catonella morbi
Oxygen Sensitivity Strictly anaerobe
Microbial Metabolism Saccharolytic; Fermentative
Gram Negative
Host Relationship Pathogen
Genome Size (bp) 3477404
Description Catonella morbi is a strictly anaerobic, Gram negative, rods. As of this time, it has only been isolated from humans, specifically from the oral cavity. It has been cited to be one of many bacteria behind endodontic infections and periodontitis.
External Links Taxonomy ID
43997
Genome Assembly ID
ASM16003v2
GOLD Organism ID
Go0068196
Disease Relevance
          Periodontal disease  [ICD-11: DA0C]
             Description Catonella morbi was associated with periodontitis. [1]
          Periodontal disease  [ICD-11: DA0C]
             Description Catonella morbi can take part in the microbiota associated with primary endodontic infection. [1]
Host Genetic Factors (HGFs)
          MIR21
             HGF ID HGF2332 HGF Info       Class Copy Number Variation: Gene Deletion (CNV-GDe)
             Description The deletion of MIR-21 was significantly increased the proportion of Catonella (p-value<0.05). [2]
Environmental Factor(s)
             Disbiome ID
      898
References
1 Catonella morbi and Granulicatella adiacens: new species in endodontic infections. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2006 Aug;102(2):259-64. doi: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2005.09.021. Epub 2006 Apr 21.
2 Loss of MicroRNA-21 Influences the Gut Microbiota, Causing Reduced Susceptibility in a Murine Model of Colitis.J Crohns Colitis. 2018 Jun 28;12(7):835-848. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjy038.

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