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Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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Ruminococcus gnavus

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Ruminococcus gnavus Is a Mucolytic Bacterium
Chassaing et al. 2015

Ruminococcus gnavus converts Trp into tryptamine by a Trp decarboxylase enzyme
Williams et al. 2014 Cell Host Microbe 16: 495-503

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Dietary emulsifiers impact the mouse gut microbiota promoting colitis and metabolic syndrome.
Chassaing et al. 2015
Discovery and characterization of gut microbiota decarboxylases that can produce the neurotransmitter tryptamine
Williams et al. 2014 Cell Host Microbe 16: 495-503
Ruminococcus gnavus, a member of the human gut microbiome associated with Crohn’s disease, produces an inflammatory polysaccharide
Henke et al. 2019 Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 116: 12672-12677

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