Study highlights undiscovered potential of bacterial compounds and genes linked to colon cancer-related toxin - EurekAlert

Data scientists have used a novel computational approach to analyse thousands of genome sequences of bacteria. Their findings reveal that small gut bacteria have a surprisingly high potential to produce compounds with beneficial properties, as well as pathoge…

image: PREDICTED POTENTIAL OF ENTEROBACTERIA TO PRODUCE NOVEL COMPOUNDS THAT MAY HAVE PATHOGENIC AS WELL AS INDUSTRIALLY-RELEVANT PROPERTIESview more  Credit: OMKAR S. MOHITE. The last two decades … [+3599 chars]

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