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Bacillus subtilis is a probiotic bacterium. It is Gram-positive and found in fermented foods. Studies show Bacillus subtilis has anti-inflammatory effects. Its exopolysaccharide (EPS) is responsible for this.
Paik et al. 2020 Infect Immun 88: e0…
References (Sources)
- Bacillaene and sporulation protect Bacillus subtilis from predation by Myxococcus xanthus
- Bacillus subtilis exopolysaccharide prevents allergic eosinophilia
- Bacillus subtilis-mediated protection from Citrobacter rodentium-associated enteric disease requires espH and functional flagella
- Biosynthesis of bacillomycin D by Bacillus subtilis
- Exopolysaccharide from Bacillus subtilis induces anti-inflammatory M2 macrophages that prevent T cell-mediated disease
- Suppression of Staphylococcus aureus superantigen-independent interferon gamma response by a probiotic polysaccharide
- The identification of bacillaene, the product of the PksX megacomplex in Bacillus subtilis