The <italic toggle="yes">Lactobacillus</italic> Bile Salt Hydrolase Repertoire Reveals Niche-Specific Adaptation

ABSTRACT Various Lactobacillus species have been reported to deconjugate bile acids in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) through the action of bile salt hydrolase (BSH) proteins. This function contributes to altering the gut microbiota composition and bile metabolism and detoxification and to lowerin...

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Main Authors: Sarah O’Flaherty, Alexandra Briner Crawley, Casey M. Theriot, Rodolphe Barrangou
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e232f21167694520af355720eab6b856
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