Gut Bacteria have a novel sweet tooth: ribose sensing and scavenging from fiber
Dietary fiber is known to influence symbiotic gut microbiota community structure and physiology; however, how and if dietary fiber can induce further exogenous nutrient uptake within gut microbes is ill-defined. Recent findings highlight how during periods of high-fiber consumption, a prevalent gut...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Gut Microbes |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1770667 |