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Growth-promoting effect of alginate on Faecalibacterium prausnitzii through cross-feeding with Bacteroides
23 Mar 2021
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Faecalibacterium prausnitzii is a commensal gut bacterium that is thought to provide protection against inflammatory diseases. However, this bacterium is extremely oxygen sensitive, which limits its industrial application as a probiotic. The use of prebiotics to increase the abundance of this bacterium in the gut is an alternative strategy to achieve its possible health-promoting effect. We evaluated nine...
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