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SUBMITTER: Correa Lopes B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10812727 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Correa Lopes Bruna B Chen Chih-Chun CC Sung Chi-Hsuan CH Ishii Patricia Eri PE Medina Luis Fernando da Costa LFDC Gaschen Frederic P FP Suchodolski Jan S JS Pilla Rachel R
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI 20240109 2
Bile acid metabolism is a key pathway modulated by intestinal microbiota. <i>Peptacetobacter</i> (<i>Clostridium</i>) <i>hiranonis</i> has been described as the main species responsible for the conversion of primary into secondary fecal unconjugated bile acids (fUBA) in dogs. This multi-step biochemical pathway is encoded by the bile acid-inducible (<i>bai</i>) operon. We aimed to assess the correlation between <i>P. hiranonis</i> abundance, the abundance of one specific gene of the <i>bai</i> o ...[more]