An in silico pan-genomic probe for the molecular traits behind Lactobacillus ruminis gut autochthony.

As an ecological niche, the mammalian intestine provides the ideal habitat for a variety of bacterial microorganisms. Purportedly, some commensal genera and species offer a beneficial mix of metabolic, protective, and structural processes that help sustain the natural digestive health of the host. A...

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Main Authors: Ravi Kant, Airi Palva, Ingemar von Ossowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5393609?pdf=render