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Clostridium butyricum: 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 8

  • Bifidobacterium longum
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as making the 1,2-propanediol and biotin C. butyricum uses. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as making the 1,2-propanediol C. butyricum uses. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Bifidobacterium adolescentis
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as making the biotin C. butyricum uses. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Bifidobacterium bifidum
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as making the biotin C. butyricum uses. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Escherichia coli
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as making the biotin C. butyricum uses. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Lentilactobacillus buchneri
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as making the 1,2-propanediol C. butyricum uses. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Neisseria sicca
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as making the n2 C. butyricum uses. Records show both handle the same compound, not that one feeds the other in a gut. NJC19 records Oct 2026
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  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Microbes Recorded only Recorded as making the glycerol C. butyricum uses. 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 29

  • Ammonia
    Metabolites · Makes From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Butyrate
    Metabolites · Makes From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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 199NJC19 ref 40 Oct 2026
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  • Cellobiose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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
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  • D-maltose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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
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  • D-ribose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (49 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Fructooligosaccharides
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Fructose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (79 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Galactose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (76 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Glucose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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 130NJC19 ref 192 Oct 2026
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  • Glycogen
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Lactate
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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) 5 of 5 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) 5 of 5 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
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  • Mannose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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
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  • Melibiose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Made or used by most gut microbes we hold (39 species), so it doesn't link microbes on its own. Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Pectin
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Propanal
    Metabolites · Makes From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
    Metabolites · Makes Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 201 Oct 2026
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  • Raffinose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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
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  • Salicin
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 strains Genome analysis (AGORA2) Oct 2026
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  • Starch
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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 199 Oct 2026
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  • Sucrose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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
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  • Trehalose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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
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  • Xylose
    Metabolites · Eats From genomes (AGORA2) 5 of 5 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
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  • Glycerol
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 200NJC19 ref 201 Oct 2026
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  • 1,2-propanediol
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 201 Oct 2026
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  • 4-Aminobenzoate
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 144 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 199 Oct 2026
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  • Biotin
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 144 Oct 2026
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  • Fructooligosaccharides (FOS)
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 130 Oct 2026
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  • N2
    Metabolites · Eats Recorded only Papers say yes NJC19 records NJC19 ref 2 Oct 2026
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2 metabolites it can't eat Genome analysis (AGORA2)
Resistant starch Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 5 genomes
Gut mucus Its genomes can't eat it· 0 of 5 genomes
Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.
17 metabolites it can't make Genome analysis (AGORA2)
Propionate Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 5 genomes
Secondary bile acids Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 5 genomes
Thiamin Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 5 genomes
Riboflavin Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 5 genomes
Niacin Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 5 genomes
Pyridoxine Its genomes can't make it· 0 of 5 genomes
and 11 more Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.

Life factors 0

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 1

  • ↑ Neuroblastoma
    Health · Condition Compared within datasets · Seen more than once More common in people with it GMrepo, compared within datasets PRJEB63351PRJNA716780 Oct 2026
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5 conditions compared, nothing found Our analysis of GMrepo data
Colorectal cancer Compared, no clear difference· 10 studies
Crohn's disease Compared, no clear difference· 8 studies
Ulcerative colitis Compared, no clear difference· 7 studies
Atopic dermatitis Compared, no clear difference· 1 study
Cystic fibrosis Compared, no clear difference· 1 study
Nothing found isn't proof of no link: a study can miss a small difference.

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