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Bacteroides stercoris: 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 1

  • Elizabethkingia meningoseptica
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as able to use the indole B. stercoris 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 30

  • Amylopectin
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Amylose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • CO2
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (43 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • D-galacturonic acid
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • D-glucosamine
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • D-glucuronic acid
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • D-maltose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 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
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  • Dextrin
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 105 Oct 2026
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  • Glucose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 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 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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  • Glycogen
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Inulin
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • L-rhamnose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 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 105 Oct 2026
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  • Lactate
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (107 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Makes From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (107 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Lactose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 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
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  • Mannose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 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
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  • Pectin
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Propionate
    Metabolites · Makes From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (48 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Makes Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (48 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 105 Oct 2026
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  • Starch
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (57 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 (57 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 105NJC19 ref 86 Oct 2026
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  • Sucrose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 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 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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  • Xylose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 10 of 10 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
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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 105NJC19 ref 80 Oct 2026
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  • Formate
    Metabolites · Makes 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 105NJC19 ref 81 Oct 2026
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  • Gut mucus
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (33 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. NJC19 records NJC19 ref 419NJC19 ref 86 Oct 2026
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  • Xylan
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 105NJC19 ref 86 Oct 2026
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  • Fructan
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 105 Oct 2026
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  • Indole
    Metabolites · Makes Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 105 Oct 2026
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  • L-glutamate
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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  • Raffinose
    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 105 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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  • 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 81 Oct 2026
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  • Tryptophan
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only 1 of 1 strain BacDive lab tests
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1 metabolite it can't eat Genome analysis (AGORA2)
Resistant starch Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 10 genomes
Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.
16 metabolites it can't make Genome analysis (AGORA2)
Butyrate Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 10 genomes
Secondary bile acids Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 10 genomes
Thiamin Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 10 genomes
Riboflavin Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 10 genomes
Niacin Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 10 genomes
Pyridoxine Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 10 genomes
and 10 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 vegetarians A noteworthy study Fackelmann 2025
    Life factors · Food and diet Shown in a study Higher in omnivores than vegans 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 6

  • ↓ 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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  • ↓ 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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  • ↑ 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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  • ↓ IgA deficiency
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen once Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJNA633381 Oct 2026
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  • ↓ Loss of appetite
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen once Less common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJNA674716 Oct 2026
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  • ↑ Retinal artery occlusion
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen once More common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJEB24557 Oct 2026
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48 conditions compared, nothing found Our analysis of GMrepo data
Colorectal cancer Compared, no clear difference· 10 studies
Ulcerative colitis Compared, no clear difference· 7 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
Autism spectrum disorder Compared, no clear difference· 2 studies
and 42 more Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.