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Transcriptional analysis of oligosaccharide utilization by Bifidobacterium lactis Bl-04.
BMC genomics - 10 May 2013
Andersen Joakim M, Barrangou Rodolphe, Abou Hachem Maher, Lahtinen Sampo J, Goh Yong Jun, Svensson Birte, Klaenhammer Todd R
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BACKGROUND: Probiotic bifidobacteria in combination with prebiotic carbohydrates have documented positive effects on human health regarding gastrointestinal disorders and improved immunity, however the selective routes of uptake remain unknown for most candidate prebiotics. The differential transcriptomes of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Bl-04, induced by 11 potential prebiotic oligosaccharides were...
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