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Taxonomy: V4.3   |  16S rRNA RefSeq: V16.03   |  Genomic RefSeq: V11.03   |  Viruses: V1.2
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Bifidobacterium breve (HMT-0889)

Bacteria;Actinomycetota;Actinomycetes;Bifidobacteriales;Bifidobacteriaceae;Bifidobacterium breve

Taxon Description:
Classification:
Bracketed letters indicate
that the taxonomic name at this
level has not been established.
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  • C1 – First Unnamed Class
  • O1 – First Unnamed Order
  • F2 – Second Unnamed Family
  • G3 – Third Unnamed Genus
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetes
Order: Bifidobacteriales
Family: Bifidobacteriaceae
Genus: Bifidobacterium
Species:breve
Bacterial Name: Bifidobacterium breve
Naming Status: Named
Cultivation Status: Cultivated
Body Site (or Source):
  [View in Body Sites Table] 		Primary: Vaginal (Abundance: medium)
Note: Vaginal
Reason: Metagenomic mapping data, HMP (Torres-Morales et al. 2026)
Type/Reference Strain:
Former Names or Synonyms:
Class: Actinomycetia
Phylum: Actinobacteria
16S rRNA RefSeq Tree: View Taxon in RefSeq Tree
16S rRNA Reference Sequences:
     RefSeq-ID(s)
HMT-889_16S003548 Show Sequence
HMT-889_16S003664 Show Sequence
HMT-889_16S003674 Show Sequence
HMT-889_16S003748 Show Sequence
HMT-889_16S003797 Show Sequence
HMT-889_16S003834 Show Sequence
HMT-889_16S003938 Show Sequence
HMT-889_16S004405 Show Sequence

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Number of
Genome Sequences:		 9 Open Genomes in Table
Pangenome(s): No Pangenomes Available.
Microbial Ecology: Abundance/Prevalence
Proteomics:
NCBI Taxon ID: 1685 [Link to NCBI]
LPSN.dsmz.de: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/Bifidobacterium-breve
PubMed Searches:
NCBI PubMed Link
NCBI (Entrez) Nucleotide Link
NCBI (Entrez) Protein Link
Phylogenetic Trees:
Genome Tree
Ribosomal Protein Tree
16S rRNA Gene Tree