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A class of Gram-negative bacteria within the phylum Proteobacteria that has emerged as a causal risk factor for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder through Mendelian randomization studies. Betaproteobacteria includes genera with notable metal tolerance -- particularly wi…
A class of Gram-positive, obligate anaerobic bacteria within the phylum Firmicutes that represents the most functionally diverse and clinically significant taxonomic class in the human gut microbiome. Clostridia encompasses the dominant butyrate producers sustaining col…
A class of bacteria within the phylum Tenericutes defined by the complete absence of a cell wall -- the smallest self-replicating organisms known, with minimal genomes (580 kb-1.4 Mb). While Mollicutes are best known through their pathogenic members (Mycoplasma pneumoni…