Microbial metabolism shifts towards an adverse profile with supplementary iron in the TIM-2 in vitro model of the human colon

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue JAN, 2016, Pages

  Kortman, Guus A M ^a   Dutilh, Bas E ^a,b,c   Maathuis, Annet J H ^d   Engelke, Udo F ^a   Boekhorst, Jos ^e   Keegan, Kevin P ^f   Nielsen, Fiona G G ^g,h   Betley, Jason ^g   Weir, Jacqueline C ^g   Kingsbury, Zoya ^g   Kluijtmans, Leo A J ^a   Swinkels, Dorine W ^a   Venema, Koen ^d   Tjalsma, Harold ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

^e NIZO FOOD RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^f ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g ILLUMINA INC   (United States)

^h Inter Faith Spirituality and Communications Future Business Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BCFA; Gut microbiome; In vitro fermentation; Iron supplementation; Metabolome; Metagenome; SCFA; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; AMMONIA; BRANCHED CHAIN FATTY ACID; BUTYRIC ACID; DNA 16S; FATTY ACID; FORMIC ACID; ISOBUTYRIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; SUCCINIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALERIC ACID;

AGAR MEDIUM; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIACEAE; CHEMOTAXIS ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FECAL WATER; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE FLORA; IRON SUPPLEMENTATION; LACHNOSPIRACEAE; LACTOBACILLACEAE; LARGE INTESTINE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLITE; METABOLOME; METAGENOMICS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PREVOTELLA; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PYROSEQUENCING; ROSEBURIA; STANDARD ILEAL EFFLUX MEDIUM;

EID: 84957991767     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01481     Document Type: Article

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