Unique Organization of Extracellular Amylases into Amylosomes in the Resistant Starch-Utilizing Human Colonic <italic toggle="yes">Firmicutes</italic> Bacterium <named-content content-type="genus-species">Ruminococcus bromii</named-content>

Unique Organization of Extracellular Amylases into Amylosomes in the Resistant Starch-Utilizing Human Colonic <italic toggle="yes">Firmicutes</italic> Bacterium <named-content content-type="genus-species">Ruminococcus bromii</named-content>

ABSTRACT Ruminococcus bromii is a dominant member of the human gut microbiota that plays a key role in releasing energy from dietary starches that escape digestion by host enzymes via its exceptional activity against particulate “resistant” starches. Genomic analysis of R. bromii shows that it is hi...

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Main Authors: Xiaolei Ze, Yonit Ben David, Jenny A. Laverde-Gomez, Bareket Dassa, Paul O. Sheridan, Sylvia H. Duncan, Petra Louis, Bernard Henrissat, Nathalie Juge, Nicole M. Koropatkin, Edward A. Bayer, Harry J. Flint
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2a363ea495f24b07a2f9cf311e4aa5d8
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