The gut anaerobe Faecalibacterium prausnitzii uses an extracellular electron shuttle to grow at oxic...
The gut anaerobe Faecalibacterium prausnitzii uses an extracellular electron shuttle to grow at oxic–anoxic interphases
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
London: Nature Publishing Group UK
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
London: Nature Publishing Group UK
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Faecalibacterium prausnitzii
is one of the most abundant bacteria in the human gut ecosystem and it is an important supplier of butyrate to the colonic epithelium. Low numbers of faecalibacteria have been associated with inflammatory bowel disease. Despite being extremely oxygen sensitive,
F. prausnitzii
is found adherent to the gut mucosa...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The gut anaerobe Faecalibacterium prausnitzii uses an extracellular electron shuttle to grow at oxic–anoxic interphases
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_427234
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_427234
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1751-7362
E-ISSN
1751-7370
DOI
10.1038/ismej.2012.5