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Alistipes indistinctus: 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.

Microbes 4

  • Acidovorax delafieldii
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as able to use the isobutyrate and isovalerate A. indistinctus makes. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Eshraghiella crossota
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as able to use the isobutyrate and isovalerate A. indistinctus makes. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Ruminococcus bromii
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as able to use the isobutyrate and isovalerate A. indistinctus makes. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Ruminococcus flavefaciens
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as able to use the isobutyrate and isovalerate A. indistinctus makes. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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Metabolites 20

  • Cellobiose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (81 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (81 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
    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-maltose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (119 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    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
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (119 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • D-Sorbitol
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Glucose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (152 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (152 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
    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 From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • L-arabinose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (59 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    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 From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • Lactose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (92 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    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
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (92 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • Mannitol
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (47 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    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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  • Mannose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (87 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    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
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (87 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • Raffinose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (75 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (75 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
    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 From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Sucrose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (103 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (103 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
    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 From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (56 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    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
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (56 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • Xylose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 2 of 2 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (55 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    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
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (55 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • Acetate
    Metabolites · Makes Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (120 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • Esculin
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Isobutyrate
    Metabolites · Makes Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • Isovalerate
    Metabolites · Makes Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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  • Succinate
    Metabolites · Makes Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (64 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 539 Oct 2026
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5 metabolites it can't eat Genome analysis (AGORA2)
Inulin Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 2 genomes
Resistant starch Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 2 genomes
Starch Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 2 genomes
Pectin Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 2 genomes
Gut mucus Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 2 genomes
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 2 genomes
Propionate Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 2 genomes
Lactic acid Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 2 genomes
Formate Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 2 genomes
Secondary bile acids Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 2 genomes
Thiamin Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 2 genomes
and 15 more Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.

Life factors 1

  • ↑ Omnivore
    Life factors · Food and diet Shown in a study Higher in omnivores than vegans A noteworthy study Fackelmann 2025
    Life factors · Food and diet Shown in a study Higher in omnivores than vegetarians A noteworthy study Fackelmann 2025
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1 life factor studied, nothing found Studies whose tables list every microbe they tested
Coffee Studied, no clear difference· Manghi 2024
Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.

Health 4

  • ↓ 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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  • ↑ Autism spectrum disorder
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen more than once More common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJNA1037036PRJNA686821 Oct 2026
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  • ↑ High blood pressure
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen once More common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJNA509999 Oct 2026
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43 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
Chronic fatigue syndrome Compared, no clear difference· 3 studies
COVID-19 Compared, no clear difference· 3 studies
Chronic kidney failure Compared, no clear difference· 2 studies
Fibromyalgia Compared, no clear difference· 2 studies
and 37 more Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.