General Information of MIC (ID: MIC01363) |
MIC Name |
Veillonella atypica (firmicutes)
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MIC Synonyms |
Veillonella parvula subsp. atypica
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Body Site |
Oral Cavity
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Lineage |
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Negativicutes
Order: Veillonellales
Family: Veillonellaceae
Genus: Veillonella
Species: Veillonella atypica
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Oxygen Sensitivity |
Obligate anaerobe
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Microbial Metabolism |
Saccharolytic; Fermentative
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Gram |
Negative
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Host Relationship |
Commensal
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Genome Size (bp) |
2095053
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No. of Coding Genes |
1973
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No. of Non-Coding Genes |
48
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No. of Small Non-Coding Genes |
48
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No. of Gene Transcripts |
2021
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No. of Base Pairs |
2095053
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Description |
Veillonella atypica is an obligately anaerobic, Gram negative bacterium. It is a type of bacteria found in the guts of elite athletes, but not in sedentary people, may be transformed into a probiotic that can enhance health and physical performance in individuals that cannot exercise effectively.
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Disease Relevance |
Chronic kidney disease [ICD-11: GB61] |
Description |
Veillonellaceae was associated with chronic kidney disease. |
[1] |
Periodontal disease [ICD-11: DA0C] |
Description |
Periodontal disease was associated with Veillonella atypica. |
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