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Taxonomy: V4.2   |  16S rRNA RefSeq: V16.03   |  Genomic RefSeq: V11.02   |  Viruses: V1.2
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Slackia exigua (HMT-602)

Bacteria;Actinomycetota;Coriobacteriia;Eggerthellales;Eggerthellaceae;Slackia exigua

Taxon Description:
Classification:
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Coriobacteriia
Order: Eggerthellales
Family: Eggerthellaceae
Genus: Slackia
Species:exigua
Bacterial Name: Slackia exigua
Naming Status: Named
Cultivation Status: Cultivated
Body Site (or Source):
(in beta)		 Primary: Oral (Abundance: Scarce)
Type/Reference Strain:
Former Names or Synonyms:
Eubacterium exiguum
Phylum: Actinobacteria
16S rRNA RefSeq Tree: View Taxon in RefSeq Tree
16S rRNA Reference Sequences:
     RefSeq-ID(s)
HMT-602_16S005481 Show Sequence
HMT-602_16S005587 Show Sequence
HMT-602_16S005663 Show Sequence
HMT-602_16S005675 Show Sequence
HMT-602_16S005722 Show Sequence
HMT-602_16S005856 Show Sequence
HMT-602_16S006272 Show Sequence
HMT-602_16S006279 Show Sequence
HMT-602_16S006656 Show Sequence

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Number of
Genome Sequences:		 8 Open Genomes in Table
Pangenome(s): 1) OpenAnvi`o (Interactive) OpenSVG (Preview)
Microbial Ecology: Abundance/Prevalence
Proteomics:
NCBI Taxon ID: 84109 [Link to NCBI]
LPSN.dsmz.de: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/Slackia-exigua
PubMed Searches:
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Phylogenetic Trees:
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References:
[1] Uematsu H, Sato N, Djais A, Hoshino E. Degradation of arginine by Slackia exigua ATCC 700122 and Cryptobacterium curtum ATCC 700683. Oral Microbiol Immunol. 2006 Dec;21(6):381-4
[2] Sato TE, Hoshino E, Uematsu H, Noda T. Predominant obligate anaerobes in necrotic pulps of human deciduous teeth. Microb Ecol Health Dis 1993 6:269
[3] Poco SE Jr, Nakazawa F, Ikeda T, Sato M, Sato T, Hoshino E. Eubacterium exiguum sp. nov., isolated from human oral lesions. Int J Syst Bacteriol. 1996 Oct;46(4):1120-4
[4] Booth V, Downes J, Van den Berg J, Wade WG. Gram-positive anaerobic bacilli in human periodontal disease. J Periodontal Res. 2004 Aug;39(4):213-20
[5] Nakazawa F, Hoshino E. DNA-DNA relatedness and phylogenetic positions of Slackia exigua, Slackia heliotrinireducens, Eggerthella lenta, and other related bacteria. Oral Microbiol Immunol. 2004 Oct;19(5):343-6
[6] Moore WE, Holdeman LV, Cato EP, Smibert RM, Burmeister JA, Ranney RR. Bacteriology of moderate (chronic) periodontitis in mature adult humans. Infect Immun. 1983 Nov;42(2):510-5
[7] Wade WG, Downes J, Dymock D, Hiom SJ, Weightman AJ, Dewhirst FE, Paster BJ, Tzellas N, Coleman B. The family Coriobacteriaceae: reclassification of Eubacterium exiguum (Poco et al. 1996) and Peptostreptococcus heliotrinreducens (Lanigan 1976) as Slackia exigua gen. nov., comb. nov. and Slackia hel Int J Syst Bacteriol. 1999 Apr;49 Pt 2:595-600
[8] Hashimura T, Sato M, Hoshino E. Detection of Slackia exigua, Mogibacterium timidum and Eubacterium saphenum from pulpal and periradicular samples using the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method. Int Endod J. 2001 Sep;34(6):463-70
[9] Wade WG, Lewis MA, Cheeseman SL, Absi EG, Bishop PA. An unclassified Eubacterium taxon in acute dento-alveolar abscess. J Med Microbiol. 1994 Feb;40(2):115-7
[10] Downes J, Munson MA, Spratt DA, Kononen E, Tarkka E, Jousimies-Somer H, Wade WG. Characterisation of Eubacterium-like strains isolated from oral infections. J Med Microbiol. 2001 Nov;50(11):947-51