Comparative Genomic and Phenotypic Analysis of the Vaginal Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1

Comparative Genomic and Phenotypic Analysis of the Vaginal Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1

Lactobacillus represents a versatile bacterial genus, which can adapt to a wide variety of ecological niches, including human body sites such as the intestinal and urogenital tract. In this study, the complete genome sequence of the vaginal probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 was determined and c...

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Main Authors: Mariya I. Petrova, Jean M. Macklaim, Sander Wuyts, Tine Verhoeven, Jos Vanderleyden, Gregory B. Gloor, Sarah Lebeer, Gregor Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
adaptation
genome
lactobacilli
probiotics
vaginal niche
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01278/full

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