Prediction of degradation pathways of phenolic compounds in the human gut microbiota through enzyme promiscuity methods

Abstract The relevance of phenolic compounds in the human diet has increased in recent years, particularly due to their role as natural antioxidants and chemopreventive agents in different diseases. In the human body, phenolic compounds are mainly metabolized by the gut microbiota; however, their me...

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Main Authors: Francesco Balzerani, Daniel Hinojosa-Nogueira, Xabier Cendoya, Telmo Blasco, Sergio Pérez-Burillo, Iñigo Apaolaza, M. Pilar Francino, José Ángel Rufián-Henares, Francisco J. Planes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:npj Systems Biology and Applications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41540-022-00234-9