In Silico and In Vitro Investigation of the Distribution and Expression of Key Genes in the Fucose Operon of <i>Escherichia coli</i>
Many gut bacteria degrade polysaccharides, providing nutritional advantages to their hosts. Fucose, a mucin degradation product, was suggested as a communication molecule between the resident microbiota and external pathogens. However, the precise role and variants of the fucose utilization pathway...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/5/1265 |