''Agathobacter'' is a bacterial genus from the family of
Lachnospiraceae
The Lachnospiraceae are a family of obligately anaerobic, variably spore-forming bacteria in the order Eubacteriales that ferment diverse plant polysaccharides to short-chain fatty acids (butyrate, acetate) and alcohols (ethanol). These bacteria ...
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References
Lachnospiraceae
Bacteria genera
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