Probiotic characters of Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus are a result of the ongoing gene acquisition and genome minimization evolutionary trends

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 111, Issue , 2017, Pages 118-131

  Papizadeh, Moslem ^a   Rohani, Mahdi ^a   Nahrevanian, Hossein ^a   Javadi, Abdolreza ^b   Pourshafie, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genomics; Microbe host interaction; Microbial ecology; Probiotics; Reductive evolution; Strain specific characters

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DAIRY PRODUCT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HABITAT; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS; LACTOBACILLUS SAKEI; MEAT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; ECOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; PHYLOGENY; PROBIOTICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 85027961452     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: 10961208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2017.08.021     Document Type: Review

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