The Abundance of Human Milk Oligosaccharide (HMO)-Metabolizing Genes in Fecal Samples from Six-Month-Old Human Infants

Herein, we report the abundance and prevalence of HMO-metabolizing genes, specifically those of <i>Bifidobacterium infantis</i>, in fecal samples from human infants. Forty dyads were enrolled, and each mother collected a fecal sample from her infant at six months of age. Genomic DNA was...

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Main Authors: Lynn E. Ferro, Kameron Y. Sugino, Vanja Klepac-Ceraj, Sarah S. Comstock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1352