Metagenomic analysis of bile salt biotransformation in the human gut microbiome

Metagenomic analysis of bile salt biotransformation in the human gut microbiome

Abstract Background In the biochemical milieu of human colon, bile acids act as signaling mediators between the host and its gut microbiota. Biotransformation of primary to secondary bile acids have been known to be involved in the immune regulation of human physiology. Several 16S amplicon-based st...

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Main Authors: Promi Das, Simonas Marcišauskas, Boyang Ji, Jens Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Secondary bile acids
Gut microbiota
IBD
Bioinformatics
Metagenomics
Metabolomics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5899-3

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