Arabinogalactan Utilization by <i>Bifidobacterium longum</i> subsp. <i>longum</i> NCC 2705 and <i>Bacteroides caccae</i> ATCC 43185 in Monoculture and Coculture
Arabinogalactan (AG) has been studied as a potential prebiotic in view of stimulating bifidobacteria presence in the gut microbiota. However, bifidobacteria prefer fermentation of oligosaccharides to that of polysaccharides. The contribution of other gut bacteria may allow better growth of bifidobac...
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/11/1703 |