Bacteroides uniformis
| Bacteroides uniformis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
| Class: | Bacteroidia |
| Order: | Bacteroidales |
| Family: | Bacteroidaceae |
| Genus: | Bacteroides |
| Species: | B. uniformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Bacteroides uniformis Eggerth & Gagnon, 1933[1]
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Bacteroides uniformis is a Gram-negative, obligate anaerobic bacterium commonly isolated from human feces. Species of the genus Bacteroides contribute to gut stability by breaking down complex polysaccharides into short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), which are essential for gut health, immune modulation, and energy metabolism.[2][3]
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- ^ Podstawka, Adam. "Bacteroides uniformis | Type strain | CCUG 4942, JCM 5828, CIP 103695, KCTC 5204, DSM 6597, ATCC 8492, VPI 0061, CGMCC 1.5133, NCTC 13054 | BacDiveID:1604". bacdive.dsmz.de. Retrieved 2025-07-28.