Cultivation of Spore-Forming Gut Microbes Using a Combination of Bile Acids and Amino Acids
Spores of certain species belonging to Firmicutes are efficiently germinated by nutrient germinators, such as amino acids, in addition to bile acid. We attempted to culture difficult-to-culture or yet-to-be cultured spore-forming intestinal bacteria, using a combination of bile acids and amino acids...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/8/1651 |