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Alistipes communis: its interactions

Everything we hold for this microbe: the microbes it lives with, the metabolites it eats and makes, life factors and health. Click any dot to centre the map on it.

Metabolites 19

  • Cellobiose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (81 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • D-mannitol
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (47 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • D-mannose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (87 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • D-sorbitol
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Esculin
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Gelatin
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Glucose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (152 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • Glycerol
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Indole
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • L-arabinose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (59 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • L-rhamnose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Lactose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (92 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • Maltose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (119 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • Melezitose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Raffinose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (75 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • Salicin
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Sucrose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (103 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • Trehalose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (56 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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  • Xylose
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (55 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. BacDive lab tests
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5 metabolites it can't eat Genome analysis (AGORA2)
Inulin Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 1 genome
Resistant starch Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 1 genome
Starch Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 1 genome
Pectin Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 1 genome
Gut mucus Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 1 genome
Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.
21 metabolites it can't make Genome analysis (AGORA2)
Butyrate Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 1 genome
Propionate Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 1 genome
Lactic acid Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 1 genome
Formate Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 1 genome
Secondary bile acids Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 1 genome
Thiamin Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 1 genome
and 15 more Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.

Life factors 1

  • ↑ Coffee
    Life factors · Food and diet Shown in a study Higher in people who drink more coffee A noteworthy study Manghi 2024
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3 diets compared, nothing found Studies whose tables list every microbe they tested
Omnivore Compared, no clear difference· Fackelmann 2025
Vegan Compared, no clear difference· Fackelmann 2025
Vegetarian Compared, no clear difference· Fackelmann 2025
Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.

Health 8

  • ↓ Crohn's disease
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen again and again Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJEB21933PRJEB42155PRJEB76677PRJNA398089PRJNA429990PRJNA793776 and 2 more Oct 2026
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  • ↓ Ulcerative colitis
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen again and again Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJEB42155PRJEB76677PRJNA398089PRJNA429990PRJNA813736PRJNA983946 and 1 more Oct 2026
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  • ↓ Chronic fatigue syndrome
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen again and again Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJNA379741PRJNA751448PRJNA878603 Oct 2026
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  • ↓ Multiple sclerosis
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen more than once Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJEB28543PRJNA1022308 Oct 2026
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  • ↓ Neuroblastoma
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen more than once Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJEB63351PRJNA716780 Oct 2026
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  • ↓ Bile duct cancer
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen once Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJNA932948 Oct 2026
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  • ↓ Clostridium infections
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen once Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJNA648321 Oct 2026
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  • ↓ Diarrhea
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen once Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJEB14038 Oct 2026
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45 conditions compared, nothing found Our analysis of GMrepo data
Colorectal cancer Compared, no clear difference· 10 studies
Parkinson's disease Compared, no clear difference· 6 studies
COVID-19 Compared, no clear difference· 3 studies
Autism spectrum disorder Compared, no clear difference· 2 studies
Chronic kidney failure Compared, no clear difference· 2 studies
Fibromyalgia Compared, no clear difference· 2 studies
and 39 more Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.