A Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron genetic locus encodes activities consistent with mucin O-glycoprotein processing and N-acetylgalactosamine metabolism

Abstract The gut microbiota is a key modulator of human health and the status of major diseases including cancer, diabetes and inflammatory bowel disease. Central to microbiota survival is the ability to metabolise complex dietary and host-derived glycans, including intestinal mucins. The prominent...

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Main Authors: Didier A. Ndeh, Sirintra Nakjang, Kurt J. Kwiatkowski, Claire Sawyers, Nicole M. Koropatkin, Robert P. Hirt, David N. Bolam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-58660-2
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