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Bacteroides vulgatus

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GeneBankAC: CP000139

Bacteroides vulgatus belongs to the species in the healthy human gut (dominant member) - the abundance is high: about 14.99% of all species in the healthy human gut.
Tap et al. 2009 Environ Microbiol 11: 2574-2584
King et al. 2019

Bacteroides vulgatus is involved in polysaccharide metabolism, environmental sensing, gene regulation, and membrane transport
King et al. 2019

Bacteroides vulgatus belongs to the Mucin-degrading bacteria / consuming bacteria
Png et al. 2010 Am. J. Gastroenterol. 105: 2420-2428

see also:
Branched-Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) & Gut microbiota