Clostridium taeniosporum: NCBI 394958, [species]

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| "Clostridium taeniosporum" Krasil'nikov 1968| Clostridium taeniosporum

1. Bile Acid Metabolism: Clostridium scindens plays a role in bile acid metabolism in the gut. It has the ability to convert primary bile acids, which are produced by the liver, into secondary bile acids through a process known as dehydroxylation. This metabolic activity can influence the composition of bile acids in the digestive system.

2. Impact on Host Metabolism: The metabolism of bile acids by Clostridium scindens has been linked to various physiological effects. Secondary bile acids, produced by the action of this bacterium, may have implications for host metabolism, lipid absorption, and energy balance. They can also interact with host receptors, influencing signaling pathways related to metabolism.

3. Influence on Inflammation and Immunity: Some studies suggest that the activities of Clostridium scindens in bile acid metabolism may have implications for inflammation and immune responses. The modulation of bile acid composition in the gut can influence the gut environment and potentially impact the host's immune system.

4. Potential Therapeutic Applications: Given its role in bile acid metabolism and potential effects on host health, Clostridium scindens has been explored for therapeutic applications. Research has investigated the use of this bacterium or its metabolites in the context of certain diseases, including metabolic disorders and inflammatory conditions.

Other Sources for more information:

• Immune Epitope Database
• The NCBI taxonomy database
• UniProt
• Immune Epitope Taxonomy Database (IEDB)
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• The interactions are based on data from 1000 healthy individuals using shotgun 10M reads Precision Biome, a provider in full conformity to EU regulations for health information
• The width of the lines indicates R² (the coefficient of determination)
• Green indicates positive slope
• Red indicates negative
• Interactions are not two way because incidence of each bacteria are different

Clostridium taeniosporum impacts on other bacteria of the same rank

R2	Slope	Tax Name	Parent Chart
0.30336397886276245	0.6219762563705444	Clostridium manihotivorum	Parent Taxa
0.2655453681945801	0.5422487854957581	Clostridium saccharobutylicum	Parent Taxa

Other bacteria of the same rank impacting Clostridium taeniosporum

R2	Slope	Tax Name	Parent Chart
0.34271177649497986	0.6975469589233398	Clostridium botulinum	Parent Taxa