Revealing the Bacterial Butyrate Synthesis Pathways by Analyzing (Meta)genomic Data

ABSTRACT Butyrate-producing bacteria have recently gained attention, since they are important for a healthy colon and when altered contribute to emerging diseases, such as ulcerative colitis and type II diabetes. This guild is polyphyletic and cannot be accurately detected by 16S rRNA gene sequencin...

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Main Authors: Marius Vital, Adina Chuang Howe, James M. Tiedje
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ae2f35fd9bbf4e04a302c3944af5d418
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