Genome watch: probiotics stick it to the man.
This month's Genome Watch highlights the part that genomics can play in generating new insights into the interactions of probiotic Lactobacillus strains with the human gut.
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Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK. microbes@sanger.ac.uk
D001422:Bacterial Adhesion / Q000235:genetics*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D015169:Colony Count, Microbial; D019143:Evolution, Molecular; D058870:Food, Organic; D041981:Gastrointestinal Tract / Q000382:microbiology*; D005798:Genes, Bacterial; D016680:Genome, Bacterial / Q000502:physiology*; D016679:Genome, Viral; D006801:Humans; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000382:microbiology / Q000502:physiology; D007778:Lactobacillus / Q000235:genetics* / Q000502:physiology; D019936:Probiotics / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D013045:Species Specificity
D001426:Bacterial Proteins