Browsing Biology by Subject "Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron"
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Comparative functional analysis of two alpha-glucosidases, Family 31 Glycoside Hydrolases from the human gut symbiont Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
(University of Waterloo, 2012-04-18)The human gut is home to a significant number of microorganisms including the dominant symbiont Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. This microbe is predicted to possess an array of glycoside hydrolases, majority of which are ... -
Starch Glycan Utilization by the Gut Microbiota: Structural and Biochemical Insights Into Starch Digestion and the Role of the Colon Microbiota
(University of Waterloo, 2016-05-12)The human digestive system is resident to a highly populated ecosystem of bacterial species known as the colon microbiota, which contributes significantly to our assimilation of dietary and mucosal carbohydrates. Bacteroides ...