A look inside your gut: which bacteria are you selecting for?
June 3, 2019
Gut bacteria have co-evolved with animals for hundreds of thousands of years. There is, however, still potential for bacterial adaptation within each individual, according to recently published research (1). The researchers combined metagenomics with isolation, cultivation, and sequencing of the bacterial content of 30 fecal samples to investigate how Bacteroides fragilis, a frequent commensal in […]