Researchers Uncover Microbes that Influence How the Gut Uses Its Genes - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

A new study in mice demonstrates microbes are able to influence which of the gut's genes are being called into action.

Gastrointestinal microbiota play a role in host physiology, metabolism, and nutrition. An alteration in the gut microbial community is linked to a number of intestinal conditions, including cancer, o… [+3853 chars]

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