Metagenomic analysis of microbe-mediated vitamin metabolism in the human gut microbiome

Metagenomic analysis of microbe-mediated vitamin metabolism in the human gut microbiome

Abstract Background Human gut microbial communities have been known to produce vitamins, which are subsequently absorbed by the host in the large intestine. However, the relationship between species with vitamin pathway associated functional features or their gene abundance in different states of he...

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Main Authors: Promi Das, Parizad Babaei, Jens Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
B-vitamins
Gut metabolism
Metagenomics
Metatranscriptomics
Vitamin prototrophs
Vitamin consumers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5591-7

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