Evidence map›Paper›PMID 42324599›Full record

ArticleGut microbes2026

Biofilm overproduction enhances gastrointestinal stress tolerance and intestinal fitness in

Lohith Kunyeit, Reeta Rao

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Article in Gut microbes, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Lohith KunyeitDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4773-5584
Reeta RaoDepartment of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7936-9617

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Microorganisms with health-promoting potential often experience substantial losses in viability and function due to stresses encountered during manufacturing and gastrointestinal transit. In this study, we investigate whether biofilm can be leveraged to enhance microbial resilience and functional performance. Using

Indexed as

Bacillus subtilisBiofilmsGastrointestinal TractIntestinesStress, PhysiologicalAnimalsCaenorhabditis elegansLacticaseibacillus rhamnosusMicrobial ViabilityProbioticsSaccharomyces boulardiibio-encapsulationB. subtilis biofilmCaenorhabditis elegansflocculationSaccharomyces boulardiisimulated digestive fluidssoy milk

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PMID42324599
PMCPMC13285563

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