Species- and Age/Generation-Dependent Adherence of <i>Bifidobacterium bifidum</i> to Human Intestinal Mucus In Vitro
Adhesion to intestinal mucus is the first event in the process by which intestinal microbes colonize the intestine. It plays a critical role in the initiation of interactions between gut microbes and host animals. Despite the importance, the adhesion properties of probiotics are generally characteri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/3/542 |