Acidic conditions in the NHE2 -/- mouse intestine result in an altered mucosa-associated bacterial population with changes in mucus oligosaccharides

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 111-128

  Engevik, Melinda A ^a,b   Hickerson, Annelies ^a   Shull, Gary E ^a,b   Worrell, Roger T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon; Host bacterial interaction; Microbiome

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE ION; GALACTOSAMINE; GALACTOSE; MANNOSE; MUCIN 2; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN 2; ACID; DNA; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE;

ACIDITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INTESTINE; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LACTOBACILLUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYLUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUMINOCCOCUS; ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CECUM; COLON; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FIRMICUTES; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HISTOLOGY; PREVOTELLA; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; POSIBACTERIA;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; MICE; MICROBIOTA; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; MUCUS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; SODIUM; SODIUM-HYDROGEN ANTIPORTER;

EID: 84892931574     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: 14219778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000356632     Document Type: Article

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