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Bacteroidetes is one of the most abundant phyla (∼20% of all Intestine / Gastrointestinal Tract (Gut / GIT) bacteria)
Lee et al. 2022 Journal of Microbiology 60(2) 215-223
Phylum Bacteroidetes comprises aerobic, anaerobic, non-spore-forming, Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that colonize the intestine.
Tilg & Kaser 2011
Shah et al. 2021e Int. J. Mol. Sci. 22: 6597
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