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Faecalibacterium prausnitzii: from microbiology to diagnostics and prognostics by Lopez-Siles, Mireia, Duncan, Sylvia H, Garcia-Gil, L Jesús, Martinez-Medina, Margarita

“…There is an increasing interest in Faecalibacterium prausnitzii , one of the most abundant bacterial species found in the gut, given its potentially important…”
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Ruminococcus bromii is a keystone species for the degradation of resistant starch in the human colon by Ze, Xiaolei, Duncan, Sylvia H, Louis, Petra, Flint, Harry J

“…The release of energy from particulate substrates such as dietary fiber and resistant starch (RS) in the human colon may depend on the presence of specialist…”
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Links between diet, gut microbiota composition and gut metabolism by Flint, Harry J., Duncan, Sylvia H., Scott, Karen P., Louis, Petra

“…The gut microbiota and its metabolic products interact with the host in many different ways, influencing gut homoeostasis and health outcomes. The species…”
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The role of the gut microbiota in nutrition and health by Flint, Harry J., Scott, Karen P., Louis, Petra, Duncan, Sylvia H.

“…The human gut harbours a vast array of micro-organisms and the benefits of these bacteria should not be forgotten. Here, Flint and colleagues discuss the role…”
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The impact of nutrition on intestinal bacterial communities by Flint, Harry J, Duncan, Sylvia H, Louis, Petra

“…Highlights • Diet plays a major role in shaping the gut microbiota both in the short and long-term. • Non-digestible carbohydrates may often stimulate growth…”
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Phylogenetic distribution of three pathways for propionate production within the human gut microbiota by Reichardt, Nicole, Duncan, Sylvia H, Young, Pauline, Belenguer, Alvaro, McWilliam Leitch, Carol, Scott, Karen P, Flint, Harry J, Louis, Petra

“…Propionate is produced in the human large intestine by microbial fermentation and may help maintain human health. We have examined the distribution of three…”
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Prebiotic potential of pectin and pectic oligosaccharides to promote anti-inflammatory commensal bacteria in the human colon by Chung, Wing Sun Faith, Meijerink, Marjolein, Zeuner, Birgitte, Holck, Jesper, Louis, Petra, Meyer, Anne S, Wells, Jerry M, Flint, Harry J, Duncan, Sylvia H

“…Dietary plant cell wall carbohydrates are important in modulating the composition and metabolism of the complex gut microbiota, which can impact on health…”
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Prebiotic stimulation of human colonic butyrate-producing bacteria and bifidobacteria, in vitro by Scott, Karen P., Martin, Jennifer C., Duncan, Sylvia H., Flint, Harry J.

“…Abstract Dietary macronutrients affect the composition of the gut microbiota, and prebiotics are used to improve and maintain a healthy gut. The impact of…”
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The influence of diet on the gut microbiota by Scott, Karen P., Gratz, Silvia W., Sheridan, Paul O., Flint, Harry J., Duncan, Sylvia H.

“…Diet is a major factor driving the composition and metabolism of the colonic microbiota. The amount, type and balance of the main dietary macronutrients…”
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The impact of different DNA extraction kits and laboratories upon the assessment of human gut microbiota composition by 16S rRNA gene sequencing by Kennedy, Nicholas A, Walker, Alan W, Berry, Susan H, Duncan, Sylvia H, Farquarson, Freda M, Louis, Petra, Thomson, John M, Satsangi, Jack, Flint, Harry J, Parkhill, Julian, Lees, Charlie W, Hold, Georgina L

“…Determining bacterial community structure in fecal samples through DNA sequencing is an important facet of intestinal health research. The impact of different…”
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Impact of diet and individual variation on intestinal microbiota composition and fermentation products in obese men by Salonen, Anne, Lahti, Leo, Salojärvi, Jarkko, Holtrop, Grietje, Korpela, Katri, Duncan, Sylvia H, Date, Priya, Farquharson, Freda, Johnstone, Alexandra M, Lobley, Gerald E, Louis, Petra, Flint, Harry J, de Vos, Willem M

“…There is growing interest in understanding how diet affects the intestinal microbiota, including its possible associations with systemic diseases such as…”
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role of pH in determining the species composition of the human colonic microbiota by Duncan, Sylvia H, Louis, Petra, Thomson, John M, Flint, Harry J

“…The pH of the colonic lumen varies with anatomical site and microbial fermentation of dietary residue. We have investigated the impact of mildly acidic pH,…”
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Vitamin Biosynthesis by Human Gut Butyrate-Producing Bacteria and Cross-Feeding in Synthetic Microbial Communities by Soto-Martin, Eva C, Warnke, Ines, Farquharson, Freda M, Christodoulou, Marilena, Horgan, Graham, Derrien, Muriel, Faurie, Jean-Michel, Flint, Harry J, Duncan, Sylvia H, Louis, Petra

“…We investigated the requirement of 15 human butyrate-producing gut bacterial strains for eight B vitamins and the proteinogenic amino acids by a combination of…”
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Microbial degradation of complex carbohydrates in the gut by Flint, Harry J., Scott, Karen P., Duncan, Sylvia H., Louis, Petra, Forano, Evelyne

“…Bacteria that colonize the mammalian intestine collectively possess a far larger repertoire of degradative enzymes and metabolic capabilities than their hosts…”
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Alterations in the Abundance and Co-occurrence of Akkermansia muciniphila and Faecalibacterium prausnitzii in the Colonic Mucosa of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Subjects by Lopez-Siles, Mireia, Enrich-Capó, Núria, Aldeguer, Xavier, Sabat-Mir, Miriam, Duncan, Sylvia H, Garcia-Gil, L Jesús, Martinez-Medina, Margarita

“…and , cohabitants in the intestinal mucosa, are considered members of a healthy microbiota and reduction of both species occurs in several intestinal…”
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Dominant and diet-responsive groups of bacteria within the human colonic microbiota by Walker, Alan W, Ince, Jennifer, Duncan, Sylvia H, Webster, Lucy M, Holtrop, Grietje, Ze, Xiaolei, Brown, David, Stares, Mark D, Scott, Paul, Bergerat, Aurore, Louis, Petra, McIntosh, Freda, Johnstone, Alexandra M, Lobley, Gerald E, Parkhill, Julian, Flint, Harry J

“…The populations of dominant species within the human colonic microbiota can potentially be modified by dietary intake with consequences for health. Here we…”
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Major phenylpropanoid-derived metabolites in the human gut can arise from microbial fermentation of protein by Russell, Wendy R., Duncan, Sylvia H., Scobbie, Lorraine, Duncan, Gary, Cantlay, Louise, Calder, A. Graham, Anderson, Susan E., Flint, Harry J.

“…Scope Plant secondary metabolites, such as phenolic acids are commonly associated with benefits for human health. Two of the most abundant…”
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Cultured Representatives of Two Major Phylogroups of Human Colonic Faecalibacterium prausnitzii Can Utilize Pectin, Uronic Acids, and Host-Derived Substrates for Growth by Lopez-Siles, Mireia, Khan, Tanweer M, Duncan, Sylvia H, Harmsen, Hermie J M, Garcia-Gil, L Jesús, Flint, Harry J

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Analysis of 1321 Eubacterium rectale genomes from metagenomes uncovers complex phylogeographic population structure and subspecies functional adaptations by Karcher, Nicolai, Pasolli, Edoardo, Asnicar, Francesco, Huang, Kun D, Tett, Adrian, Manara, Serena, Armanini, Federica, Bain, Debbie, Duncan, Sylvia H, Louis, Petra, Zolfo, Moreno, Manghi, Paolo, Valles-Colomer, Mireia, Raffaetà, Roberta, Rota-Stabelli, Omar, Collado, Maria Carmen, Zeller, Georg, Falush, Daniel, Maixner, Frank, Walker, Alan W, Huttenhower, Curtis, Segata, Nicola

“…Eubacterium rectale is one of the most prevalent human gut bacteria, but its diversity and population genetics are not well understood because large-scale…”
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Discovery of a novel lantibiotic nisin O from Blautia obeum A2-162, isolated from the human gastrointestinal tract by Hatziioanou, Diane, Gherghisan-Filip, Cristina, Saalbach, Gerhard, Horn, Nikki, Wegmann, Udo, Duncan, Sylvia H, Flint, Harry J, Mayer, Melinda J, Narbad, Arjan

“…A novel lanC-like sequence was identified from the dominant human gut bacterium Blautia obeum strain A2-162. This sequence was extended to reveal a putative…”
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