Metabolic Modeling and Bidirectional Culturing of Two Gut Microbes Reveal Cross-Feeding Interactions and Protective Effects on Intestinal Cells

ABSTRACT The gut microbiota is constituted by thousands of microbial interactions, some of which correspond to the exchange of metabolic by-products or cross-feeding. Inulin and xylan are two major dietary polysaccharides that are fermented by members of the human gut microbiota, resulting in differ...

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Main Authors: Belén Hirmas, Naschla Gasaly, Guillermo Orellana, Marco Vega-Sagardía, Pedro Saa, Martín Gotteland, Daniel Garrido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-10-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00646-22