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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...

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The gut anaerobe Faecalibacterium prausnitzii uses an extracellular electron shuttle to grow at oxic–anoxic interphases

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The gut anaerobe Faecalibacterium prausnitzii uses an extracellular electron shuttle to grow at oxic–anoxic interphases

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

The ISME Journal, 2012-08, Vol.6 (8), p.1578-1585

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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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...

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The gut anaerobe Faecalibacterium prausnitzii uses an extracellular electron shuttle to grow at oxic–anoxic interphases

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TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_427234

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_427234

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ISSN

1751-7362

E-ISSN

1751-7370

DOI

10.1038/ismej.2012.5

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