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Abstract
Little is known about how micronutrient deficiencies affect the human gut microbiota. A study by Hibberd et al. illustrates how these deficiencies affect the composition and function of gut microbiota, and further, how different species realize changes in gene expression and cellular metabolism to cope with micronutrient shortages.Entities:
Keywords: bacterial fitness; gut microbiota; micronutrient deficiency
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28645724 DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2017.06.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Microbiol ISSN: 0966-842X Impact factor: 17.079