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Reprograming of gut microbiome energy metabolism by the FUT2 Crohn's disease risk polymorphism
Fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) is an enzyme that is responsible for the synthesis of the H antigen in body fluids and on the intestinal mucosa. The H antigen is an oligosaccharide moiety that acts as both an attachment site and carbon source for intestinal bacteria. Non-secretors, who are homozygous fo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4992076/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24781901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2014.64 |