"Christensenella massiliensis" DSM 102344 is a mesophilic prokaryote that was isolated from human stool specimen from a 66-year-old patient.
mesophilic genome sequence 16S sequence| @ref 20215 |
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| Domain Bacillati |
| Phylum Bacillota |
| Class Clostridia |
| Order Eubacteriales |
| Family Christensenellaceae |
| Genus Christensenella |
| Species "Christensenella massiliensis" |
| Full scientific name Christensenella massiliensis Ndongo et al. 2016 |
| @ref | Name | Growth | Medium link | Composition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23822 | CMC MEDIUM (N2/CO2) (DSMZ Medium 110a) | Medium recipe at MediaDive  | Name: CMC MEDIUM (N2/CO2) (DSMZ Medium 110a) Composition: Ground beef 500.0 g/l Casitone 30.0 g/l Yeast extract 5.0 g/l K2HPO4 5.0 g/l D-Glucose 4.0 g/l Na2CO3 1.5 g/l Cellobiose 1.0 g/l Maltose 1.0 g/l Starch 1.0 g/l L-Cysteine HCl x H2O 0.5 g/l Sodium resazurin 0.0005 g/l NaOH Distilled water |
| @ref | Growth | Type | Temperature (°C) | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23822 | positive | growth | 37 | mesophilic |
| Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Infection | #Patient | #Specimen | |
| #Host | #Human | - | |
| #Host Body Product | #Gastrointestinal tract | #Feces (Stool) |
| @ref | Sample type | Geographic location | Country | Country ISO 3 Code | Continent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23822 | human stool specimen from a 66-year-old patient | Marseille, Timone Hospital | France | FRA | Europe |
Global distribution of 16S sequence LT161898 (>99% sequence identity) for Christensenella massiliensis subclade from Microbeatlas 
 Aquatic Samples |
233 |
 Soil Samples |
95 |
 Animal Samples |
14391 |
 Plant Samples |
7 |
| Total Samples | 14726 |
| @ref | Description | Assembly level | INSDC accession | BV-BRC accession | IMG accession | NCBI tax ID | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66792 | PRJEB13909b assembly for Christensenella massiliensis Marseille-P2438 | complete | GCA_900155415   | 1805714.3  | 2757320871  | 1805714 | 71.77 |  |
| @ref | Description | Accession | Length | Database | NCBI tax ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23822 | Christensenella sp. Marseille-P2438 partial 16S rRNA gene, strain Marseille-P2438 | LT161898 | 1499 |  | 1805714 |
| Topic | Title | Authors | Journal | DOI | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species-targeted sorting and cultivation of commensal bacteria from the gut microbiome using flow cytometry under anaerobic conditions. | Bellais S, Nehlich M, Ania M, Duquenoy A, Mazier W, van den Engh G, Baijer J, Treichel NS, Clavel T, Belotserkovsky I, Thomas V. | Microbiome | 10.1186/s40168-021-01206-7 | 2022 | | |
| The human gut bacteria Christensenellaceae are widespread, heritable, and associated with health. | Waters JL, Ley RE. | BMC Biol | 10.1186/s12915-019-0699-4 | 2019 | | |
| Characteristics of intestinal bacteriophages and their relationship with Bacteria and serum metabolites during quail sexual maturity transition. | Xiong X, Gong J, Lu T, Yuan L, Lan Y, Tu X. | BMC Vet Res | 10.1186/s12917-024-03945-9 | 2024 | | |
| Phylogeny | Reclassification of Catabacter hongkongensis as Christensenella hongkongensis comb. nov. based on whole genome analysis. | Liu X, Sutter JL, de la Cuesta-Zuluaga J, Waters JL, Youngblut ND, Ley RE. | Int J Syst Evol Microbiol | 10.1099/ijsem.0.004774 | 2021 | |
| Longitudinal changes in gut microbiota composition during endocrine therapy in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer patients. | Tsai CH, Huang WL, Su YW, Lee F, Lee CC, Li FY, Yang HW, Lu CY, Yang PS. | NPJ Breast Cancer | 10.1038/s41523-025-00810-2 | 2025 | | |
| Gut microbiome and serum metabolome analyses identify biomarkers associated with sexual maturity in quails. | Xiong X, Xu J, Yan X, Wu S, Ma J, Wang Z, He Q, Gong J, Rao Y. | Poult Sci | 10.1016/j.psj.2023.102762 | 2023 | | |
| Pathogenicity | Alterations in Gut Microbiome-Host Relationships After Immune Perturbation in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis. | Gupta VK, Janda GS, Pump HK, Lele N, Cruz I, Cohen I, Ruff WE, Hafler DA, Sung J, Longbrake EE. | Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm | 10.1212/nxi.0000000000200355 | 2025 | |
| Pathogenicity | Multiomics Integration Reveals Microbial Gene Interactions Shaping Host Responses in a DSS-Induced Colitis Mouse Model. | Hong HH, Lee SY, Jang DH, Ju SE, Shim JE, Kim TH, Kang HS, Kim SM. | J Microbiol Biotechnol | 10.4014/jmb.2507.07010 | 2025 | |
| Pathogenicity | Gut Microbiome dysbiosis and immune activation correlate with somatic and neuropsychiatric symptoms in COVID-19 patients. | Scalzo PL, Marshall AG, Soriano S, Curry K, Dulay M, Hodics T, Quigley EMM, Treangen TJ, Piskorz MM, Villapol S. | J Transl Med | 10.1186/s12967-025-06348-y | 2025 | |
| Coconut rhinoceros beetle digestive symbiosis with potential plant cell wall degrading microbes. | Han CJ, Cheng CH, Yeh TF, Pauchet Y, Shelomi M. | NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes | 10.1038/s41522-024-00505-9 | 2024 | | |
| Bacterial diversity associated with volatile compound accumulation in pit mud of Chinese strong-flavor baijiu pit. | Shoubao Y, Yonglei J, Qi Z, Shunchang P, Cuie S. | AMB Express | 10.1186/s13568-023-01508-z | 2023 | | |
| Gut Microbial Species and Endotypes Associate with Remission in Ulcerative Colitis Patients Treated with Anti-TNF or Anti-integrin Therapy. | Tamburini FB, Tripathi A, Gold MP, Yang JC, Biancalani T, McBride JM, Keir ME, Gardenia Study Group. | J Crohns Colitis | 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjae084 | 2024 | | |
| Effects of Ecologically Relevant Concentrations of Cadmium on the Microbiota, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, and FFAR2 Expression in Zebrafish. | Yang J, Li J, Zhang X, Zhou Q, Wang J, Chen Q, Meng X, Xia Y. | Metabolites | 10.3390/metabo13050657 | 2023 | | |
| Genetics | Completion of draft bacterial genomes by long-read sequencing of synthetic genomic pools. | Derakhshani H, Bernier SP, Marko VA, Surette MG. | BMC Genomics | 10.1186/s12864-020-06910-6 | 2020 | |
| Effects of removing in-feed antibiotics and zinc oxide on the taxonomy and functionality of the microbiota in post weaning pigs. | Ortiz Sanjuan JM, Arguello H, Cabrera-Rubio R, Crispie F, Cotter PD, Garrido JJ, Ekhlas D, Burgess CM, Manzanilla EG. | Anim Microbiome | 10.1186/s42523-024-00306-7 | 2024 | | |
| Targeted Intervention Strategies for Maternal-Offspring Transmission of Christensenellaceae in Pigs via a Deep Learning Model. | Shen H, Ma X, Zhang L, Li H, Zheng J, Wu S, Zuo K, Yin Y, Wang J, Tan B. | Adv Sci (Weinh) | 10.1002/advs.202503411 | 2025 | | |
| Differences in Gut Microbiome in Hospitalized Immunocompetent vs. Immunocompromised Children, Including Those With Sickle Cell Disease. | Mohandas S, Soma VL, Tran TDB, Sodergren E, Ambooken T, Goldman DL, Weinstock G, Herold BC. | Front Pediatr | 10.3389/fped.2020.583446 | 2020 | | |
| Genetics | Ethanol-Producing Enterocloster bolteae Is Enriched in Chronic Hepatitis B-Associated Gut Dysbiosis: A Case-Control Culturomics Study. | Magdy Wasfy R, Mbaye B, Borentain P, Tidjani Alou M, Murillo Ruiz ML, Caputo A, Andrieu C, Armstrong N, Million M, Gerolami R. | Microorganisms | 10.3390/microorganisms11102437 | 2023 | |
| Holstein and Jersey Steers Differ in Rumen Microbiota and Enteric Methane Emissions Even Fed the Same Total Mixed Ration. | Islam M, Kim SH, Ramos SC, Mamuad LL, Son AR, Yu Z, Lee SS, Cho YI, Lee SS. | Front Microbiol | 10.3389/fmicb.2021.601061 | 2021 | | |
| Christensenella strain resources, genomic/metabolomic profiling, and association with host at species level. | Sun XW, Huang HJ, Wang XM, Wei RQ, Niu HY, Chen HY, Luo M, Abdugheni R, Wang YL, Liu FL, Jiang H, Liu C, Liu SJ. | Gut Microbes | 10.1080/19490976.2024.2347725 | 2024 | | |
| Pathogenicity | Metagenomics Versus Metatranscriptomics of the Murine Gut Microbiome for Assessing Microbial Metabolism During Inflammation. | Jovel J, Nimaga A, Jordan T, O'Keefe S, Patterson J, Thiesen A, Hotte N, Bording-Jorgensen M, Subedi S, Hamilton J, Carpenter EJ, Lauga B, Elahi S, Madsen KL, Wong GK, Mason AL. | Front Microbiol | 10.3389/fmicb.2022.829378 | 2022 | |
| Disrupted Circadian Rest-Activity Cycles in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Are Associated With Aggressive Disease Phenotype, Subclinical Inflammation, and Dysbiosis. | Swanson GR, Kochman N, Amin J, Chouhan V, Yim W, Engen PA, Shaikh M, Naqib A, Tran L, Voigt RM, Forsyth CB, Green SJ, Keshavarzian A. | Front Med (Lausanne) | 10.3389/fmed.2021.770491 | 2021 | | |
| Metabolism | Effects of Bifidobacterium animalis Subsp. lactis (BPL1) Supplementation in Children and Adolescents with Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Randomized Crossover Trial. | Amat-Bou M, Garcia-Ribera S, Climent E, Piquer-Garcia I, Corripio R, Sanchez-Infantes D, Villalta L, Elias M, Jimenez-Chillaron JC, Chenoll E, Ramon D, Ibanez L, Ramon-Krauel M, Lerin C. | Nutrients | 10.3390/nu12103123 | 2020 | |
| Induction of mastitis by cow-to-mouse fecal and milk microbiota transplantation causes microbiome dysbiosis and genomic functional perturbation in mice. | Hoque MN, Rahman MS, Islam T, Sultana M, Crandall KA, Hossain MA. | Anim Microbiome | 10.1186/s42523-022-00193-w | 2022 | | |
| Pathogenicity | Gut microbiota and butyrate level changes associated with the long-term administration of proton pump inhibitors to old rats. | Lee SM, Kim N, Nam RH, Park JH, Choi SI, Park YT, Kim YR, Seok YJ, Shin CM, Lee DH. | Sci Rep | 10.1038/s41598-019-43112-x | 2019 | |
| Pathogenicity | Antibiotics-induced monodominance of a novel gut bacterial order. | Hildebrand F, Moitinho-Silva L, Blasche S, Jahn MT, Gossmann TI, Huerta-Cepas J, Hercog R, Luetge M, Bahram M, Pryszlak A, Alves RJ, Waszak SM, Zhu A, Ye L, Costea PI, Aalvink S, Belzer C, Forslund SK, Sunagawa S, Hentschel U, Merten C, Patil KR, Benes V, Bork P. | Gut | 10.1136/gutjnl-2018-317715 | 2019 | |
| Christensenella massiliensis, a new bacterial species isolated from the human gut. | Ndongo S, Khelaifia S, Fournier PE, Raoult D | New Microbes New Infect | 10.1016/j.nmni.2016.04.014 | 2016 | | |
| Genetics | Taxonomic Description and Genome Sequence of Christensenella intestinihominis sp. nov., a Novel Cholesterol-Lowering Bacterium Isolated From Human Gut. | Zou Y, Xue W, Lin X, Hu T, Liu SW, Sun CH, Luo G, Lv M, Dai Y, Kristiansen K, Xiao L. | Front Microbiol | 10.3389/fmicb.2021.632361 | 2021 | |
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