Akkermansia muciniphila: Difference between revisions

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[]Derrien, Muriel, et al. “Akkermansia Muciniphila Gen. Nov., Sp. Nov., a Human Intestinal Mucin-Degrading Bacterium.” International Journal Of Systematic And Evolutionary Microbiology, vol. 54, no. 5, Jan. 2004, pp. 1469–1476., doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02873-0.
[]Derrien, Muriel, et al. “Akkermansia Muciniphila Gen. Nov., Sp. Nov., a Human Intestinal Mucin-Degrading Bacterium.” International Journal Of Systematic And Evolutionary Microbiology, vol. 54, no. 5, Jan. 2004, pp. 1469–1476., doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02873-0.


[]van Passel MWJ, Kant R, Zoetendal EG, Plugge CM, Derrien M, Malfatti SA, et al. (2011) The Genome of Akkermansia muciniphila, a Dedicated Intestinal Mucin Degrader, and Its Use in Exploring Intestinal Metagenomes. PLoS ONE 6(3): e16876. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016876
[] [https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0016876 van Passel MWJ, Kant R, Zoetendal EG, Plugge CM, Derrien M, Malfatti SA, et al. (2011) The Genome of Akkermansia muciniphila, a Dedicated Intestinal Mucin Degrader, and Its Use in Exploring Intestinal Metagenomes. PLoS ONE 6(3): e16876. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016876]


[]Xu Y, Wang N, Tan HY, Li S, Zhang C, Feng Y. Function of Akkermansia muciniphila in Obesity: Interactions With Lipid Metabolism, Immune Response and Gut Systems. Front Microbiol. 2020;11:219. Published 2020 Feb 21. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.00219
[]Xu Y, Wang N, Tan HY, Li S, Zhang C, Feng Y. Function of Akkermansia muciniphila in Obesity: Interactions With Lipid Metabolism, Immune Response and Gut Systems. Front Microbiol. 2020;11:219. Published 2020 Feb 21. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.00219

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Classification

Domain: Bacteria

Phylum: Verrucomicrobia

Class: Verrucomicrobiae

Order: Verrucomicrobiales

Family: Akkermansiaceae [Others may be used. Use NCBI link to find]

Species

NCBI: Taxonomy

Akkermansia muciniphila

Description and Significance

Describe the appearance, habitat, etc. of the organism, and why you think it is important.

Genome Structure

Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence?


Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle

Interesting features of cell structure; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.


Ecology and Pathogenesis

Habitat; symbiosis; biogeochemical significance; contributions to environment.
If relevant, how does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.

References

[]Cani PD, de Vos WM. Next-Generation Beneficial Microbes: The Case of Akkermansia muciniphila. Front Microbiol. 2017;8:1765. Published 2017 Sep 22. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.01765

[]Derrien, Muriel, et al. “Akkermansia Muciniphila and Its Role in Regulating Host Functions.” Microbial Pathogenesis, vol. 106, 2017, pp. 171–181., doi:10.1016/j.micpath.2016.02.005.

[]Derrien, Muriel, et al. “Akkermansia Muciniphila Gen. Nov., Sp. Nov., a Human Intestinal Mucin-Degrading Bacterium.” International Journal Of Systematic And Evolutionary Microbiology, vol. 54, no. 5, Jan. 2004, pp. 1469–1476., doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02873-0.

[] van Passel MWJ, Kant R, Zoetendal EG, Plugge CM, Derrien M, Malfatti SA, et al. (2011) The Genome of Akkermansia muciniphila, a Dedicated Intestinal Mucin Degrader, and Its Use in Exploring Intestinal Metagenomes. PLoS ONE 6(3): e16876. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016876

[]Xu Y, Wang N, Tan HY, Li S, Zhang C, Feng Y. Function of Akkermansia muciniphila in Obesity: Interactions With Lipid Metabolism, Immune Response and Gut Systems. Front Microbiol. 2020;11:219. Published 2020 Feb 21. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.00219

[Sample reference] Takai, K., Sugai, A., Itoh, T., and Horikoshi, K. "Palaeococcus ferrophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a barophilic, hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2000. Volume 50. p. 489-500.

Author

Page authored by Emma Schuster, student of Prof. Jay Lennon at IndianaUniversity.