Structural basis for nutrient acquisition by dominant members of the human gut microbiota
Structural basis for nutrient acquisition by dominant members of the human gut microbiota
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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The authors present structures of nutrient transport complexes of the commensal bacterium
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
and the mechanism by which it imports glycans.
Sugar utilization in the gut flora
Gram-negative bacteria from the phylum Bacteroidetes dominate the gut microbiota, degrading dietary sugars that cannot be metabolized by...
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Structural basis for nutrient acquisition by dominant members of the human gut microbiota
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5497811
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5497811
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature20828
