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. 2017 Jun 13;6(7):1–13. doi: 10.1093/gigascience/gix044

Table 2:

The percentage of bacteria/archaea of a given respiratory type (facultative [aerobic/anaerobic] and gram stain type [positive/negative] within environmental and human-related groups [oral, pathogenic, or other])

Group (Facultative) anaerobic (Facultative) aerobic Gram-positive Gram-negative
Environmental 4% 96% 66% 34%
Oral 76% 24% 45% 55%
Pathogenic 51% 49% 32% 68%
Other human-related 46% 54% 70% 30%