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'''''Coprococcus''''' is a genus of anaerobic cocci which are part of the human faecal microbiota.<ref>{{Cite journal |doi = 10.1099/00207713-24-2-260|title = New Genus, Coprococcus, Twelve New Species, and Emended Descriptions of Four Previously Described Species of Bacteria from Human Feces|journal = International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology|volume = 24|issue = 2|pages = 260–277|year = 1974|last1 = Holdeman|first1 = L. V.|last2 = Moore|first2 = W. E. C.|doi-access = free}}</ref> ''Coprococcus'' may protect against [[colon cancer]] in humans by producing [[butyric acid]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Xia|first=Li C.|last2=Liu|first2=Gang|last3=Gao|first3=Yingxin|last4=Li|first4=Xiaoxin|last5=Pan|first5=Hongfei|last6=Ai|first6=Dongmei|date=2019|title=Identifying Gut Microbiota Associated With Colorectal Cancer Using a Zero-Inflated Lognormal Model|url=https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00826/full#F3|journal=Frontiers in Microbiology|language=English|volume=10|doi=10.3389/fmicb.2019.00826|issn=1664-302X|doi-access=free}}</ref>
'''''Coprococcus''''' is a genus of anaerobic cocci which are part of the human faecal microbiota.<ref>{{Cite journal |doi = 10.1099/00207713-24-2-260|title = New Genus, Coprococcus, Twelve New Species, and Emended Descriptions of Four Previously Described Species of Bacteria from Human Feces|journal = International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology|volume = 24|issue = 2|pages = 260–277|year = 1974|last1 = Holdeman|first1 = L. V.|last2 = Moore|first2 = W. E. C.|doi-access = free}}</ref> ''Coprococcus'' may protect against [[colon cancer]] in humans by producing [[butyric acid]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Xia|first1=Li C.|last2=Liu|first2=Gang|last3=Gao|first3=Yingxin|last4=Li|first4=Xiaoxin|last5=Pan|first5=Hongfei|last6=Ai|first6=Dongmei|date=2019|title=Identifying Gut Microbiota Associated With Colorectal Cancer Using a Zero-Inflated Lognormal Model|journal=Frontiers in Microbiology|language=English|volume=10|page=826|doi=10.3389/fmicb.2019.00826|pmid=31068913|pmc=6491826|issn=1664-302X|doi-access=free}}</ref>


Three species have been described:<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/coprococcus |title = Coprococcus}}</ref>
Three species have been described:<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/coprococcus |title = Coprococcus}}</ref>

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Coprococcus
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Coprococcus

Holdeman and Moore 1974
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Coprococcus is a genus of anaerobic cocci which are part of the human faecal microbiota.[1] Coprococcus may protect against colon cancer in humans by producing butyric acid.[2]

Three species have been described:[3]

Etymology

'kopros' - excrement, faeces; 'kokkos' - berry; 'Coprococcus' - faecal coccus

References

  1. ^ Holdeman, L. V.; Moore, W. E. C. (1974). "New Genus, Coprococcus, Twelve New Species, and Emended Descriptions of Four Previously Described Species of Bacteria from Human Feces". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 24 (2): 260–277. doi:10.1099/00207713-24-2-260.
  2. ^ Xia, Li C.; Liu, Gang; Gao, Yingxin; Li, Xiaoxin; Pan, Hongfei; Ai, Dongmei (2019). "Identifying Gut Microbiota Associated With Colorectal Cancer Using a Zero-Inflated Lognormal Model". Frontiers in Microbiology. 10: 826. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.00826. ISSN 1664-302X. PMC 6491826. PMID 31068913.
  3. ^ "Coprococcus".