Design of synthetic human gut microbiome assembly and butyrate production

oleh: Ryan L. Clark, Bryce M. Connors, David M. Stevenson, Susan E. Hromada, Joshua J. Hamilton, Daniel Amador-Noguez, Ophelia S. Venturelli

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01

Deskripsi

Microbiomes designed with predictable functions could enable broad applications in health, agriculture and bioprocessing. Here the authors use a model-guided approach to design diverse synthetic human gut communities for production of the health-relevant metabolite butyrate.