ReviewMicrobiome research reports2021
Bifidobacteria: insights into the biology of a key microbial group of early life gut microbiota.
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- Bifidobacteria: biogeography, host adaptation and ecological functions.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2026Review
- The human breast milk microbiome: a landscape review of its composition, origins, and impact on infant health.Archives of microbiology · 2026Review
- Significant strain microdiversity in mother-infant dyad cohorts across ethnic groups reveals population specificity of bifidobacteria microbiota transmission.Frontiers in microbiology · 2026Article
- Shifts in Soil Bacterial Diversity and Abundance at Various Taxonomic Levels in Tropical Peatlands Under Land-Use Change.International journal of microbiology · 2026Article
- Compiling an early life human gut microbiome atlas and identification of key microbial drivers.NPJ biofilms and microbiomes · 2025Article
- Quorum Sensing via Autoinducer-2 Promotes Colonisation and Host Adaptation in B. bifidum PRL2010.Microbial biotechnology · 2025Article
- Impact of Fermented Soy Beverages Containing Selected Vaginal Probiotics on the In Vitro Fecal Microbiota of Post-Menopausal Women.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Does constipation affect the effectiveness of washed microbiota transplantation in treating autism spectrum disorders?Frontiers in neuroscience · 2025Article
- The role of teichoic acids of bifidobacteria in driving the interaction with the human host.Frontiers in microbiology · 2025Article
- Linking human milk oligosaccharide metabolism and early life gut microbiota: bifidobacteria and beyond.Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR · 2024Review
- Ecology- and genome-based identification of theApplied and environmental microbiology · 2024Article
- Genomic and ecological approaches to identify theFrontiers in microbiology · 2024Article
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- The core genome evolution of Lactobacillus crispatus as a driving force for niche competition in the human vaginal tract.Microbial biotechnology · 2023Article
- Exploring Molecular Interactions between Human Milk Hormone Insulin and Bifidobacteria.Microbiology spectrum · 2023Article
- Designation of optimal reference strains representing the infant gut bifidobacterial species through a comprehensive multi-omics approach.Environmental microbiology · 2022Article
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Abstract
The establishment and development of the human gut microbiota constitutes a dynamic and non-random process, which involves positive and negative interactions between key microbial taxa and their host. Remarkably, these early life microbiota-host communications include key events with long-term health consequences. Bifidobacteria arguably represent the most emblematic microbial taxon of the infant gut microbiota. In this context, the interactions among bifidobacteria, their human host, and other members of the human gut microbiota are far from completely understood, despite the crucial role they play in the development and maintenance of human physiology and immune system. Here, we highlight the ecological as well as genetic and functional features of bifidobacteria residing in the human gut using genomic and ecology-based information.
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