Compositional variation of the human fecal microbiome in relation to azo-reducing activity: a pilot study

Abstract Background Through an arsenal of microbial enzymes, the gut microbiota considerably contributes to human metabolic processes, affecting nutrients, drugs, and environmental poisons. Azoreductases are a predominant group of microbiota-derived enzymes involved in xenobiotic metabolism and drug...

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Main Authors: Sara A. Zahran, Marwa Ali-Tammam, Amal E. Ali, Ramy K. Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-021-00454-0