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Emergence of microbial diversity due to cross-feeding interactions in a spatial model of gut microbial metabolism

BACKGROUND: The human gut contains approximately 10(14) bacteria, belonging to hundreds of different species. Together, these microbial species form a complex food web that can break down nutrient sources that our own digestive enzymes cannot handle, including complex polysaccharides, producing shor...

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Autores principales: Hoek, Milan J. A. van, Merks, Roeland M. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28511646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12918-017-0430-4

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