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Taxonomy: V4.2   |  16S rRNA RefSeq: V16.03   |  Genomic RefSeq: V11.02   |  Viruses: V1.2
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Abiotrophia defectiva (HMT-389)

Bacteria;Bacillota;Bacilli;Lactobacillales;Aerococcaceae;Abiotrophia defectiva

Taxon Description:
Classification:
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Aerococcaceae
Genus: Abiotrophia
Species:defectiva
Bacterial Name: Abiotrophia defectiva
Naming Status: Named
Cultivation Status: Cultivated
Body Site (or Source):
(in beta)		 Primary: Oral (Abundance: High)
Type/Reference Strain:
Former Names or Synonyms:
Phylum: Firmicutes
Streptococcus defectivus
16S rRNA RefSeq Tree: View Taxon in RefSeq Tree
16S rRNA Reference Sequences:
     RefSeq-ID(s)
HMT-389_16S000700 Show Sequence
HMT-389_16S000704 Show Sequence
HMT-389_16S000705 Show Sequence
HMT-389_16S000710 Show Sequence
HMT-389_16S003491 Show Sequence
HMT-389_16S006679 Show Sequence

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Number of
Genome Sequences:		 5 Open Genomes in Table
Pangenome(s): 1) OpenAnvi`o (Interactive) OpenSVG (Preview)
Microbial Ecology: Abundance/Prevalence
Proteomics:
NCBI Taxon ID: 46125 [Link to NCBI]
LPSN.dsmz.de: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/Abiotrophia-defectiva
PubMed Searches:
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Phylogenetic Trees:
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References:
[1] Kawamura Y, Hou XG, Sultana F, Liu S, Yamamoto H, Ezaki T. Transfer of Streptococcus adjacens and Streptococcus defectivus to Abiotrophia gen. nov. as Abiotrophia adiacens comb. nov. and Abiotrophia defectiva comb. nov., respectively. Int J Syst Bacteriol. 1995 Oct;45(4):798-803
[2] Bouvet A, Grimont F, Grimont PAD Streptococcus defectivus sp. nov. and Streptococcus adjacens sp. nov., nutritionally variant streptococci from human clinical specimens. Int J Syst Bacteriol. 1989 Jul; 39(3):290-294
[3] Hashimoto T, Jodo S, Furusaki A, Kon Y, Amasaki Y, Atsumi T, Komatsu H, Shimokawa J, Yonezawa K, Koike T. A woman with infectious endocarditis caused by Abiotrophia defectiva. Intern Med. 2004 Oct;43(10):1000-4
[4] Corby PM, Lyons-Weiler J, Bretz WA, Hart TC, Aas JA, Boumenna T, Goss J, Corby AL, Junior HM, Weyant RJ, Paster BJ. Microbial risk indicators of early childhood caries. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Nov;43(11):5753-9
[5] Aas JA, Paster BJ, Stokes LN, Olsen I, Dewhirst FE. Defining the normal bacterial flora of the oral cavity. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Nov;43(11):5721-32
[6] Christensen JJ, Facklam RR. Granulicatella and Abiotrophia species from human clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol. 2001 Oct;39(10):3520-3
[7] Frenkel A, Hirsch W Spontaneous development of L. forms of streptococci requiring secretions of other bacteria or sulphydryl compounds for normal growth Nature. 1961 191:728-730