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Bacteria increase host micronutrient availability: mechanisms revealed by studies in C. elegans

Micronutrients cannot be synthesized by humans and are obtained from three different sources: diet, gut microbiota, and oral supplements. The microbiota generates significant quantities of micronutrients, but the contribution of these compounds to total uptake is unclear. The role of bacteria in the...

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Autores principales: Maynard, Claire, Weinkove, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7057599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32138646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12263-020-00662-4