Bacteroides salyersiae is a potent chondroitin sulfate-degrading species in the human gut microbiota

Bacteroides salyersiae is a potent chondroitin sulfate-degrading species in the human gut microbiota

Abstract Chondroitin sulfate (CS) has widely been used as a symptomatic slow-acting drug or a dietary supplement for the treatment and prevention of osteoarthritis. However, CS could not be absorbed after oral intake due to its polyanionic nature and large molecular weight. Gut microbiota has recent...

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Main Authors: Yamin Wang, Mingfeng Ma, Wei Dai, Qingsen Shang, Guangli Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Bacteroides salyersiae
Chondroitin sulfate
Gut microbiota
Bacteroides stercoris
Glycosaminoglycans
Degradation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-024-01768-2

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