Microbiology spectrum
Time-resolved growth of diverse human-associated Akkermansia on human milk oligosaccharides.
Ashwana D Fricker, Abigail L Barnes, Arno Henzi, Luis E Duran, Gilberto E Flores
Published: 202610.1128/spectrum.02071-25
Abstract
The infant gut microbiota is strongly influenced by human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), a set of glycans that comprise a large constituent of milk and reach the large intestine intact. During growth on HMOs, bacteria produce beneficial metabolites, i…
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