Modeling Metabolic Interactions in a Consortium of the Infant Gut Microbiome

The gut microbiome is a complex microbial community that has a significant influence on the host. Microbial interactions in the gut are mediated by dietary substrates, especially complex polysaccharides. In this environment, breakdown products from larger carbohydrates and short chain fatty acids ar...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francisco Pinto, Daniel A. Medina, José R. Pérez-Correa, Daniel Garrido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02507/full