Prevotella copri variants among a single host diverge in sphingolipid production
ABSTRACT Sphingolipids serve as vital structural and signaling components of the cell membranes in both eukaryotes and prokaryotes. Within the gut microbiome, Bacteroides species have been identified as major producers of sphingolipids, and Bacteroides-produced sphingolipids have been shown to be mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2024-02-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02409-23 |