Measuring non-steady-state metabolic fluxes in starch-converting faecal microbiota in vitro

Beneficial Microbes

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 391-405

  Binsl, T W ^a   De Graaf, A A ^b,c   Venema, K ^b,c   Heringa, J ^a   Maathuis, A ^b,c   De Waard, P ^d   Van Beek, J H G M ^a,e,f  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b TOP INSTITUTE FOOD AND NUTRITION   (Netherlands)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f Netherlands Consortium for Systems Biology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Flux estimation; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 80955129605     PISSN: 18762883     EISSN: 18762891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/BM2010.0038     Document Type: Article

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