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Johnson JL. Bacteroides caccae sp. nov., Bacteroides merdae sp. nov., and Bacteroides stercoris sp. nov. isolated from human feces. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 36: 499-501, 1986.
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Nucleotide (GenBank) : X83954 B.merdae 16S rRNA (ATCC 43184T).
Nucleotide (GenBank) : U50416 Bacteroides merdae 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.
Gene ID : AB238928 Parabacteroides merdae gene for 16S ribosomal RNA, partial sequence, strain: JCM 9497
Nucleotide (GenBank) : AAXE02000000 Parabacteroides merdae ATCC 43184, whole genome shotgun sequencing project
