Preferred Label : Prevotella ruminicola;
NCIt synonyms : Bacteroides ruminicola;
NCIt definition : A species of obligately anaerobic, Gram-negative, rod shaped bacteria assigned to
the phylum Bacteroidetes. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, nonpigmented,
rhamnose, sucrose, esculin hydrolysis, beta-N-acetyl-glucosaminidase, and alpha-fucosidase
positive, but indole and glycine aminopeptidase negative. P. ruminicola is commonly
found in the rumen and hindgut of cattle and sheep where it aids in digesting protein
and carbohydrate food sources, as well as to prevent bovine rumen acidosis.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Prevotella ruminicola.;
Taxon ID : 839;
Origin ID : C86677;
UMLS CUI : C0314926;
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