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Bacteroides vulgatus / Phocaeicola vulgatus

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GeneBankAC: CP000139

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

Bacteroides vulgatus / Phocaeicola vulgatus generates acetate, succinate, and [propionate](brain://aKiMRIRZLE6KMunOdiXB6A/PropanoateMetabolismPropionatePropio…