Coprococcus

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TAXONOMY: Bacteria -> Terrabacteria group -> Firmicutes -> Clostridia -> Clostridiales -> Lachnospiraceae -> Coprococcus

OVERVIEW:

'Coprococcus' is a genus of anaerobic cocci which are part of the human fecal flora. Cocci that are Gram-stain-positive, nonmotile, and obligately anaerobic chemoorganotrophs. All species in the genus are isolated from human feces (Moore and Holdeman, 1974) but rarely isolated from human clinical specimens. Strains were originally isolated on an anaerobically sterilized rumen-fluid-glucose-cellobiose agar (Holdeman et al., 1977a) roll tube. However, pure cultured strains grow on anaerobically incubated blood agar plates (supplemented with brain heart infusion agar with 5% sheep blood). Cells may occur as pairs or chains of pairs. Cells of the some species are slightly elongated, in particular, when grown in medium containing fermentable carbohydrates. Fermentable carbohydrates are either required or are highly stimulatory for growth. Major fermentation products include butyric and acetic acids, with formic or propionic acid. Characteristics to differentiate species of the genus Coprococcus and biochemically closely related species of the Ruminococcus are given in Table 167. The genus phylogenetically belongs to family Lachnospiraceae and the phylogenetic position within the family is shown in Figure 1 (Ezaki et al., 1994; Rainey and Janssen, 1995; Willems and Collins, 1995a). In the family Lachnospiraceae, members of genus Coprococcus are phylogenetically closely related to anaerobic curved bacteria, genus Lachnospira

This genus contains microbial species that can reside in the human gastrointestinal tract. [PMC 4262072] A new study of two large groups of Europeans, led by Dr. Sara Vieira-Silva and Dr. Jeroen Raes from the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium), has found new links between gut microbes and depression. Dialister and Coprococcus genera were reduced in people with depression. [Nat Microbiol. 2019. doi: 10.1038/s41564-018-0337-x]



Microbial Abundance Data: Coprococcus
(Percent of total population with standard deviation [PMID: 22698087])
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 1 Avg
Buccal
Mucosa
Keratinized
Gingiva
Hard
Palate
Group 2 Avg
Throat
Throat
Tonsils
Saliva
Group 3 Avg
Supragingival
Plaque
Subgingival
Plaque
Stool
0.005 %
(0.023)
0.005 %
(0.024)
0.001 %
(0.006)
0.010 %
(0.039)
0.005 %
(0.026)
0.007 %
(0.021)
0.003 %
(0.031)
0.001 %
(0.005)
0.008 %
(0.048)
0.001 %
(0.007)
0.000 %
(0.001)
0.002 %
(0.013)
0.829 %
(1.098)
TAGS
Keystone Core species Type species Pathogen Dysbiosis associated Flora/ commensal Gut associated Probiotic
Leanness Obesity Skin microbiome Fecal distribution Oral microbiome Vaginal microbiome Butyrate producer Catalase producer
Histamine producer Food fermenter Amylolytic Propionate producer Nitrifying
DESCENDANTS
INTERACTIONS
ENHANCES
  • Bacteroidales
  • Bacteroides
  • Odoribacter
  • Peptococcaceae
  • Bacteroidales
  • Bacteroides
  • Odoribacter
  • Peptococcaceae
  • Bacteroidales
  • Bacteroides
  • Odoribacter
  • Peptococcaceae
  • Bacteroidales
  • Bacteroides
  • Odoribacter
  • Peptococcaceae

  • INHIBITS
  • Bifidobacterium
  • Coriobacteriales
  • Adlercreutzia
  • Collinsella
  • Porphyromonas
  • Prevotella
  • Clostridium
  • Clostridiales incertae sedis
  • Clostridiales Family XIII. Incertae Sedis
  • Blautia
  • Coprococcus
  • Dorea
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Ruminococcaceae
  • Ruminococcus
  • Dialister
  • Campylobacteraceae
  • Erysipelotrichaceae
  • Bifidobacterium
  • Coriobacteriales
  • Adlercreutzia
  • Collinsella
  • Porphyromonas
  • Prevotella
  • Clostridium
  • Clostridiales incertae sedis
  • Clostridiales Family XIII. Incertae Sedis
  • Blautia
  • Coprococcus
  • Dorea
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Ruminococcaceae
  • Ruminococcus
  • Dialister
  • Campylobacteraceae
  • Erysipelotrichaceae
  • Bifidobacterium
  • Coriobacteriales
  • Adlercreutzia
  • Collinsella
  • Porphyromonas
  • Prevotella
  • Clostridium
  • Clostridiales incertae sedis
  • Clostridiales Family XIII. Incertae Sedis
  • Blautia
  • Coprococcus
  • Dorea
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Ruminococcaceae
  • Ruminococcus
  • Dialister
  • Campylobacteraceae
  • Erysipelotrichaceae
  • Bifidobacterium
  • Coriobacteriales
  • Adlercreutzia
  • Collinsella
  • Porphyromonas
  • Prevotella
  • Clostridium
  • Clostridiales incertae sedis
  • Clostridiales Family XIII. Incertae Sedis
  • Blautia
  • Coprococcus
  • Dorea
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Ruminococcaceae
  • Ruminococcus
  • Dialister
  • Campylobacteraceae
  • Erysipelotrichaceae

  • INHIBITED BY
  • Bifidobacterium
  • Bifidobacterium
  • Coriobacteriales
  • Coriobacteriales
  • Adlercreutzia
  • Adlercreutzia
  • Collinsella
  • Collinsella
  • Bacteroidales
  • Bacteroidales
  • Bacteroides
  • Bacteroides
  • Porphyromonadaceae
  • Porphyromonadaceae
  • Odoribacter
  • Odoribacter
  • Parabacteroides
  • Parabacteroides
  • Porphyromonas
  • Porphyromonas
  • Prevotella
  • Prevotella
  • Rikenellaceae
  • Rikenellaceae
  • Alistipes
  • Alistipes
  • Turicibacter
  • Turicibacter
  • Streptococcus
  • Streptococcus
  • Clostridiales
  • Clostridiales
  • Catabacteriaceae
  • Catabacteriaceae
  • Clostridium
  • Clostridium
  • Clostridiales incertae sedis
  • Clostridiales incertae sedis
  • Peptoniphilus
  • Peptoniphilus
  • Clostridiales Family XIII. Incertae Sedis
  • Clostridiales Family XIII. Incertae Sedis
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Blautia
  • Blautia
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Coprococcus
  • Coprococcus
  • Dorea
  • Dorea
  • Eubacterium
  • Eubacterium
  • Lachnobacterium
  • Lachnobacterium
  • Lachnospira
  • Lachnospira
  • Roseburia
  • Roseburia
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Lachnospiraceae
  • Peptococcaceae
  • Peptococcaceae
  • Ruminococcaceae
  • Ruminococcaceae
  • Ruminiclostridium
  • Ruminiclostridium
  • Acetivibrio
  • Acetivibrio
  • Eubacterium
  • Eubacterium
  • Faecalibacterium
  • Faecalibacterium
  • Oscillospira
  • Oscillospira
  • Ruminococcus
  • Ruminococcus
  • Acidaminococcus
  • Acidaminococcus
  • Dialister
  • Dialister
  • Phascolarctobacterium
  • Phascolarctobacterium
  • Veillonella
  • Veillonella
  • Rubrivivax
  • Rubrivivax
  • Alcaligenaceae
  • Alcaligenaceae
  • Oxalobacter
  • Oxalobacter
  • Bilophila
  • Bilophila
  • Desulfovibrio
  • Desulfovibrio
  • Campylobacteraceae
  • Campylobacteraceae
  • Enterobacteriaceae
  • Enterobacteriaceae
  • Escherichia
  • Escherichia
  • Erysipelotrichaceae
  • Erysipelotrichaceae
  • Erysipelotrichaceae
  • Erysipelotrichaceae
  • Holdemania
  • Holdemania
  • Akkermansia
  • Akkermansia
  • KEGG PATHWAYS
  • 2-Oxocarboxylic acid metabolism
  • ABC transporters
  • Alanine, aspartate and glutamate metabolism
  • Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism
  • Aminoacyl-tRNA biosynthesis
  • Arginine and proline metabolism
  • Arginine biosynthesis
  • Ascorbate and aldarate metabolism
  • Bacterial secretion system
  • Base excision repair
  • Benzoate degradation
  • Biosynthesis of amino acids
  • Biosynthesis of antibiotics
  • Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
  • Biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids
  • Biotin metabolism
  • Butanoate metabolism
  • C5-Branched dibasic acid metabolism
  • Carbapenem biosynthesis
  • Carbon metabolism
  • Cationic antimicrobial peptide (CAMP) resistance
  • Chloroalkane and chloroalkene degradation
  • Citrate cycle (TCA cycle)
  • Cyanoamino acid metabolism
  • Cysteine and methionine metabolism
  • D-Alanine metabolism
  • DNA replication
  • Degradation of aromatic compounds
  • Fatty acid biosynthesis
  • Fatty acid degradation
  • Fatty acid metabolism
  • Folate biosynthesis
  • Fructose and mannose metabolism
  • Galactose metabolism
  • Glutathione metabolism
  • Glycerolipid metabolism
  • Glycerophospholipid metabolism
  • Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism
  • Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis
  • Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism
  • Histidine metabolism
  • Homologous recombination
  • Inositol phosphate metabolism
  • Insulin resistance
  • Limonene and pinene degradation
  • Lysine biosynthesis
  • Lysine degradation
  • Metabolic pathways
  • Methane metabolism
  • Microbial metabolism in diverse environments
  • Mismatch repair
  • Monobactam biosynthesis
  • Naphthalene degradation
  • Nicotinate and nicotinamide metabolism
  • Nitrogen metabolism
  • Novobiocin biosynthesis
  • Nucleotide excision repair
  • One carbon pool by folate
  • Other glycan degradation
  • Oxidative phosphorylation
  • Pantothenate and CoA biosynthesis
  • Pentose and glucuronate interconversions
  • Pentose phosphate pathway
  • Peptidoglycan biosynthesis
  • Phenylalanine metabolism
  • Phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan biosynthesis
  • Phosphotransferase system (PTS)
  • Polyketide sugar unit biosynthesis
  • Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism
  • Propanoate metabolism
  • Protein export
  • Purine metabolism
  • Pyrimidine metabolism
  • Pyruvate metabolism
  • RNA degradation
  • RNA polymerase
  • Riboflavin metabolism
  • Ribosome
  • Secondary bile acid biosynthesis
  • Selenocompound metabolism
  • Starch and sucrose metabolism
  • Streptomycin biosynthesis
  • Sulfur metabolism
  • Sulfur relay system
  • Taurine and hypotaurine metabolism
  • Terpenoid backbone biosynthesis
  • Thiamine metabolism
  • Tryptophan metabolism
  • Two-component system
  • Tyrosine metabolism
  • Valine, leucine and isoleucine biosynthesis
  • Valine, leucine and isoleucine degradation
  • Vancomycin resistance
  • Vitamin B6 metabolism
  • beta-Alanine metabolism
  • beta-Lactam resistance

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