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Methylobacterium is a genus of methylotrophic alpha-Proteobacteria (phylum Pseudomonadota) predominantly found in soil, water, plant surfaces, and air environments. It is a methylotroph — capable of using one-carbon compounds such as methanol as a carbon and energy sour…
Odoribacter splanchnicus is a Gram-negative, obligate anaerobic bacterium belonging to the family Odoribacteraceae within the phylum Bacteroidota (formerly Bacteroidetes). It is a commensal resident of the human colon recognized primarily as a producer of short chain fa…
Sphingomonas is a genus of Gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria in the class Alphaproteobacteria, distinguished by the presence of sphingolipids in their outer membrane rather than the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) typical of most Gram-negative bacteria. Originally is…