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Breast milk-derived human milk oligosaccharides promote Bifidobacterium interactions within a single ecosystem.
The ISME journal - 1 Feb 2020
Lawson Melissa A E, O'Neill Ian J, Kujawska Magdalena, Gowrinadh Javvadi Sree, Wijeyesekera Anisha, Flegg Zak, Chalklen Lisa, Hall Lindsay J
Abstract excerpt
Diet-microbe interactions play an important role in modulating the early-life microbiota, with Bifidobacterium strains and species dominating the gut of breast-fed infants. Here, we sought to explore how infant diet drives distinct bifidobacterial community composition and dynamics within individual infant ecosystems. Genomic characterisation of 19 strains isolated from breast-fed infants revealed a diverse...
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