Comparative analysis of Lactobacillus gasseri from Chinese subjects reveals a new species-level taxa

Abstract Background Lactobacillus gasseri as a probiotic has history of safe consumption is prevalent in infants and adults gut microbiota to maintain gut homeostasis. Results In this study, to explore the genomic diversity and mine potential probiotic characteristics of L. gasseri, 92 strains of L....

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Main Authors: Xingya Zhou, Bo Yang, Catherine Stanton, R. Paul Ross, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Wei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-6527-y