The claim of primacy of human gut Bacteroides ovatus in dietary cellobiose degradation

ABSTRACTA demonstration of cellulose degrading bacterium from human gut changed our view that human cannot degrade the cellulose. However, investigation of cellulose degradation by human gut microbiota on molecular level has not been completed so far. We showed here, using cellobiose as a model that...

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Main Authors: Meixia Li, Yeqing Wang, Ciliang Guo, Sheng Wang, Liangzhen Zheng, Yifan Bu, Kan Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Gut Microbes
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19490976.2023.2227434