Host-derived glycans serve as selected nutrients for the gut microbe: human milk oligosaccharides and bifidobacteria†
Host-derived glycans serve as selected nutrients for the gut microbe: human milk oligosaccharides and bifidobacteria†
T. Katayama
2016 · DOI: 10.1080/09168451.2015.1132153
Bioscience, biotechnology and biochemistry · 84 Citations
TLDR
The co-evolution between bifidobacteria and human beings mediated by HMOs is suggested to be mediated by human milk oligosaccharides with type-1 chains.