Amylases in the Human Vagina

ABSTRACT Dominance of Lactobacillus species in vaginal communities is a hallmark of healthy conditions in the female genital tract. Key nutrients for lactobacilli include sugars produced when glycogen is degraded by α-amylase in the vagina. While α-amylase activity has been demonstrated in vaginal f...

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Auteurs principaux: Kenetta L. Nunn, Geremy C. Clair, Joshua N. Adkins, Kristin Engbrecht, Thomas Fillmore, Larry J. Forney
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Langue:EN
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/3b5d874276874c7da41fe15f02b75a82
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