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Bacteria > Firmicutes

Preferred term

Firmicutes  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Scope note

  • A phylum of predominantly GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA that includes the orders Bacillales and Clostridiales. Firmicutes and BACTEROIDETES are the two bacterial phyla that constitute the majority of the human gut MICROBIOTA.

History note

  • 2016

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000068536

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