Clostridium ⇒ Clostridium botulinum {10000846} Record Keys Parent:Clostridium Definition:Clostridium botulinum Details Initialisation date:[ ] Meta Information Rank: Species Domain: Bacteria Zone:[ ] Enzyme:[ ] Function:[ ] Notes: [ ]Shared Reference Notes [1.1] - #Firmicutes, such as Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium tetani, #Clostridium perfringens, and #Staphylococcus aureus, can produce proteinaceous toxins. [1.2] [#Clostridium caloritolerans, #Clostridium paraputrifcum] [#Indole-3-propionic acid, #Tryptophan] - Some gut microbiomes, C. botulinum, C. caloritolerans and C. paraputrifcum converts Trp to #Indole -3-#Propionic acid (IPA). - Its major contribution is in preserving β-cell function and improving #Glucose metabolism.References Notes[ ]
