The Ruminococci: key symbionts of the gut ecosystem

Intestinal Dysbiosis Featuring Abundance of Ruminococcus gnavus Associates With Allergic Diseases in Infants

(2018) Huey-Huey Chua et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Human genetic variation and the gut microbiome in disease

(2017) Andrew Brantley Hall et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Spondyloarthropathies: Ruminococcus on the horizon in arthritic disease

(2017) Lars Vereecke et al.   Nature Reviews Rheumatology

Complexity of the Ruminococcus flavefaciens FD-1 cellulosome reflects an expansion of family-related protein-protein interactions

(2017) Vered Israeli-Ruimy et al.   Scientific Reports

Reduced Abundance of Butyrate-Producing Bacteria Species in the Fecal Microbial Community in Crohn's Disease

(2016) Kenichiro Takahashi et al.   DIGESTION

Towards Engineering Biological Systems in a Broader Context

(2016) Ophelia S. Venturelli et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Functional and modular analyses of diverse endoglucanases from Ruminococcus albus 8, a specialist plant cell wall degrading bacterium

(2016) Michael Iakiviak et al.   Scientific Reports

The healthy human microbiome

(2016) Jason Lloyd-Price et al.   Genome Medicine

Multiple cellobiohydrolases and cellobiose phosphorylases cooperate in the ruminal bacterium Ruminococcus albus 8 to degrade cellooligosaccharides

(2016) Saravanan Devendran et al.   Scientific Reports

Intestinal Blautia Is Associated with Reduced Death from Graft-versus-Host Disease

(2015) Robert R. Jenq et al.   BIOLOGY OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION

Enzymatic profiling of cellulosomal enzymes from the human gut bacterium, R uminococcus champanellensis , reveals a fine-tuned system for cohesin-dockerin recognition

(2015) Sarah Moraïs et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Ruminococcal cellulosome systems from rumen to human

(2015) Yonit Ben David et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Two-step enzymatic synthesis of ursodeoxycholic acid with a new 7β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase from Ruminococcus torques

(2015) Ming-Min Zheng et al.   PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY

Unique Organization of Extracellular Amylases into Amylosomes in the Resistant Starch-Utilizing Human Colonic Firmicutes Bacterium Ruminococcus bromii

(2015) Xiaolei Ze et al.   mBio

Discovery of intramolecular trans-sialidases in human gut microbiota suggests novel mechanisms of mucosal adaptation

(2015) Louise E. Tailford et al.   Nature Communications

Isolation of Genetically Tractable Most-Wanted Bacteria by Metaparental Mating

(2015) Páraic Ó Cuív et al.   Scientific Reports

Rumen microbial community composition varies with diet and host, but a core microbiome is found across a wide geographical range

(2015) Gemma Henderson et al.   Scientific Reports

Ruminococcus gnavus: An unusual pathogen in septic arthritis

(2014) Marie Titécat et al.   ANAEROBE

Unique aspects of fiber degradation by the ruminal ethanologen Ruminococcus albus 7 revealed by physiological and transcriptomic analysis

(2014) Melissa R Christopherson et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genomics of cellulolytic bacteria

(2014) Daniela E Koeck et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Reclassification of Ruminococcus obeum as Blautia obeum comb. nov.

(2014) P. A. Lawson et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Impact of diet and individual variation on intestinal microbiota composition and fermentation products in obese men

(2014) Anne Salonen et al.   ISME Journal

Members of the human gut microbiota involved in recovery from Vibrio cholerae infection

(2014) Ansel Hsiao et al.   NATURE

Rumen Cellulosomics: Divergent Fiber-Degrading Strategies Revealed by Comparative Genome-Wide Analysis of Six Ruminococcal Strains

(2014) Bareket Dassa et al.   PLoS One

BlautiaandPrevotellasequences distinguish human and animal fecal pollution in Brazil surface waters

(2014) Amber M. Koskey et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Complete genome of a new Firmicutes species belonging to the dominant human colonic microbiota (‘Ruminococcus bicirculans’) reveals two chromosomes and a selective capacity to utilize plant glucans

(2013) Udo Wegmann et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Two Cases of Ruminococcus gnavus Bacteremia Associated with Diverticulitis

(2013) S. G. K. Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of microbial community reproducibility, stability and composition in a human distal gut chemostat model

(2013) Julie A.K. McDonald et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

The carbohydrate-active enzymes database (CAZy) in 2013

(2013) Vincent Lombard et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Utilisation of Mucin Glycans by the Human Gut Symbiont Ruminococcus gnavus Is Strain-Dependent

(2013) Emmanuelle H. Crost et al.   PLoS One

Nature’s bioreactor: the rumen as a model for biofuel production

(2013) Melissa R Christopherson et al.   Biofuels-UK

Ruminococcus bromii is a keystone species for the degradation of resistant starch in the human colon

(2012) Xiaolei Ze et al.   ISME Journal

Biochemical Analyses of Multiple Endoxylanases from the Rumen Bacterium Ruminococcus albus 8 and Their Synergistic Activities with Accessory Hemicellulose-Degrading Enzymes

(2011) Young Hwan Moon et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Functional Analyses of Multiple Lichenin-Degrading Enzymes from the Rumen Bacterium Ruminococcus albus 8

(2011) Michael Iakiviak et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Altered O-glycosylation profile of MUC2 mucin occurs in active ulcerative colitis and is associated with increased inflammation

(2011) Jessica M. Holmn Larsson et al.   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

Complete Genome of the Cellulolytic Ruminal Bacterium Ruminococcus albus 7

(2011) G. Suen et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Dysbiosis of fecal microbiota in Crohnʼs disease patients as revealed by a custom phylogenetic microarray

(2010) Seungha Kang et al.   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

Dominant and diet-responsive groups of bacteria within the human colonic microbiota

(2010) Alan W Walker et al.   ISME Journal

A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencing

(2010) Junjie Qin et al.   NATURE

The species composition of the human intestinal microbiota differs between particle-associated and liquid phase communities

(2008) Alan W. Walker et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phylotypes related to Ruminococcus bromii are abundant in the large bowel of humans and increase in response to a diet high in resistant starch

(2008) Guy C.J. Abell et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Reclassification of Clostridium coccoides, Ruminococcus hansenii, Ruminococcus hydrogenotrophicus, Ruminococcus luti, Ruminococcus productus and Ruminococcus schinkii as Blautia coccoides gen. nov., comb. nov., Blautia hansenii comb. nov., Blautia hydrogenotrophica comb. nov., Blautia luti comb. nov., Blautia producta comb. nov., Blautia schinkii comb. nov. and description of Blautia wexlerae sp. nov., isolated from human faeces

(2008) C. Liu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Cell Surface Enzyme Attachment Is Mediated by Family 37 Carbohydrate-Binding Modules, Unique to Ruminococcus albus

(2008) A. Ezer et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Worlds within worlds: evolution of the vertebrate gut microbiota

(2008) Ruth E. Ley et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Polysaccharide utilization by gut bacteria: potential for new insights from genomic analysis

(2008) Harry J. Flint et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Functional and comparative metagenomic analysis of bile salt hydrolase activity in the human gut microbiome

(2008) B. V. Jones et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Symbiotic gut microbes modulate human metabolic phenotypes

(2008) M. Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolution of Mammals and Their Gut Microbes

(2008) R. E. Ley et al.   SCIENCE