The Bifidobacterium dentium Bd1 genome sequence reflects its genetic adaptation to the human oral cavity.
Bifidobacteria, one of the relatively dominant components of the human intestinal microbiota, are considered one of the key groups of beneficial intestinal bacteria (probiotic bacteria). However, in addition to health-promoting taxa, the genus Bifidobacterium also includes Bifidobacterium dentium, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2788695?pdf=render |