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This project investigates the transport processes of small molecules in the Bacteroides genus, a key player in the human gut microbiome. By exploring how these bacteria uptake and expel substances, it aims to enhance our understanding of gut health and microbiota manipulation.
The human gut microbiome can be considered a virtual organ that has a profound influence on many aspects of human health.
While very diverse at the species level, the human gut microbiome is dominated by just two bacterial phyla, the Gram-positive Firmicutes and the Gram-negative Bacteroidetes.
The Bacteroides genus belongs to the Bacteroidetes phylum and is the most abundant genus within the gut of western world populations.
Due to their abundance and their well-characterised ability to break d…
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