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Faecal Microbiota Composition in Adults Is Associated with the FUT2 Gene Determining the Secretor Status
14 Apr 2014
Abstract excerpt
The human intestine is colonised with highly diverse and individually defined microbiota, which likely has an impact on the host well-being. Drivers of the individual variation in the microbiota compositions are multifactorial and include environmental, host and dietary factors. We studied the impact of the host secretor status, encoded by fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) -gene, on the intestinal microbiota...
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